渴望

See also: 渇望

Chinese

		thirsty	hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards
trad. (渴望)		渴	望
simp. #(渴望)		渴	望

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kěwàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hot³ mong⁶

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hot-mong
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): khat-bōng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): kuah⁴ mo⁷

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kěwàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kěwàng
    • Wade–Giles: kʻo³-wang⁴
    • Yale: kě-wàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keewanq
    • Palladius: кэван (kɛvan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ wɑŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hot³ mong⁶
    • Yale: hot mohng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hot⁸ mong⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hod³ mong⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːt̚³ mɔːŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hot-mong
    • Hakka Romanization System: hod` mong
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hod⁵ mong⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /hot̚² moŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khat-bōng
    • Tâi-lô: khat-bōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qatbong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰat̚³²⁻⁴ bɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰat̚⁵⁻²⁴ bɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰat̚³²⁻⁵ bɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰat̚³²⁻⁴ bɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰat̚³²⁻⁴ bɔŋ³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: kuah⁴ mo⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khuah mō
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰuaʔ²⁻⁴ mo¹¹/

Verb

渴望

1. to long for; to crave; to thirst for; to desire

   他總是渴望給別人留下良好的印象。 [MSC, trad.]
   他总是渴望给别人留下良好的印象。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tā zǒngshì kěwàng gěi biérén liúxià liánghǎo de yìnxiàng. [Pinyin]

   He's always longing to give other people a good impression.

Synonyms

• 企待 (qǐdài) (literary)
• 企望 (qǐwàng)
• 企盼 (qǐpàn)
• 冀望 (jìwàng) (literary)
• 向望 (ǹg-bāng) (Hokkien)
• 夢想／梦想 (mèngxiǎng)
• 寄望 (jìwàng)
• 巴望 (bāwàng) (regional)
• 希冀 (xījì) (literary)
• 希望 (xīwàng)
• 幸 (xìng) (literary)
• 引領／引领 (yǐnlǐng) (literary)
• 思 (literary, or in compounds)
• 想望 (xion² von³) (Jin)
• 指望 (zhǐwàng)
• 期待 (qīdài)
• 期望 (qīwàng)
• 盼 (pàn)
• 盼望 (pànwàng)
• 願／愿 (yuàn)
• 願意／愿意 (yuànyì)
• 鵠望／鹄望 (húwàng) (literary)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (渴望):

• → Japanese: 渇(かつ)望(ぼう) (katsubō)
• → Korean: 갈망(渴望) (galmang)
• → Vietnamese: khát vọng (渴望)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
渴	望
かつ Jinmeiyō	ぼう Grade: 4
kan’on

For pronunciation and definitions of 渴望 – see the following entry.

【渇望かつぼう】 [noun] earnest desire; thirst [verb] to earnestly desire; to thirst for

(This term, 渴望, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
渴	望

Noun

渴望 • (galmang) (hangeul 갈망)

1. Hanja form^? of 갈망 (“a longing”).