Meaning

    to wish for; to hope; to desire

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► xī wàng
    Tone numbers: xi1 wang4

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 希望
    Simplified: 希望

    First Character: 希 (xī) – rare; infrequent
    Second Character: 望 (wàng) – hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards

Examples of Xī Wàng

    ► Xī wàng nǐ yí qiè shùn lì.
    希望你一切順利｡
    希望你一切顺利｡
    I hope everything goes smoothly for you.

    ► Tā xī wàng tā néng dé dào Àoyùn jīn pái.
    她希望她能得到奧運金牌｡
    她希望她能得到奥运金牌｡
    She hopes she can get the gold medal in the Olympics.