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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 wàngwang4full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards; 15th day of month (lunar calendar); old variant of
2望远镜 望遠鏡 wàng yuǎn jìngwang4 yuan3 jing4binoculars; telescope; Classifiers:
3望见 望見 wàng jiànwang4 jian4to espy; to spot
4望文生义 望文生義 wàng wén shēng wang4 wen2 sheng1 yi4lit. view a text and interpret (idiom); to interpret word by word without understanding the meaning; a far-fetched interpretation
5望闻问切 望聞問切 wàng wén wèn qièwang4 wen2 wen4 qie4the four methods of diagnosis: watching the face, smelling, asking questions, and feeling the pulse (Chinese medicine) (idiom)
6望眼欲穿 望眼欲穿 wàng yǎn chuānwang4 yan3 yu4 chuan1to anxiously await
7望京 望京 wàng jīngWang4 jing1Wangjing neighborhood of Beijing
8望洋 望洋 wàng yángwang4 yang2(literary) to gaze in the air
9望远瞄准镜 望遠瞄準鏡 wàng yuǎn miào zhǔn jìngwang4 yuan3 miao4 zhun3 jing4telescopic sight; scope (on a rifle)
10望月 望月 wàng yuèwang4 yue4full moon
11望诊 望診 wàng zhěnwang4 zhen3(TCM) observation, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四诊
12望子 望子 wàng wang4 zi3Wangzi
13望子成龙 望子成龍 wàng chéng lóngwang4 zi3 cheng2 long2lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom); fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life; to have great hopes for one's offspring; to give one's child the best education as a career investment
14望族 望族 wàng wang4 zu2distinguished or prominent family; influential clan (old)
15望远镜座 望遠鏡座 wàng yuǎn jìng zuòWang4 yuan3 jing4 zuo4Telescopium (constellation)
16望日 望日 wàng wang4 ri4the full moon; the fifteenth day of each lunar month
17望去 望去 wàng wang4 qu4望去
18望其项背 望其項背 wàng xiàng bèiwang4 qi2 xiang4 bei4to be unable to catch up with (idiom)
19望女成凤 望女成鳳 wàng chéng fèngwang4 nu:3 cheng2 feng4lit. to hope one's daughter becomes a phoenix (idiom); fig. to hope one's daughter is a success in life
20望谟县 望謨縣 wàng xiànWang4 mo2 xian4Wangmo county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南州 , Guizhou
21望谟 望謨 wàng Wang4 mo2Wangmo county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南州 , Guizhou
22望门投止 望門投止 wàng mén tóu zhǐwang4 men2 tou2 zhi3to seek refuge at any house one happens upon (idiom)
23望梅止渴 望梅止渴 wàng méi zhǐ wang4 mei2 zhi3 ke3lit. to quench one's thirst by thinking of plums (idiom); fig. to console oneself with illusions
24望楼 望樓 wàng lóuwang4 lou2watchtower; lookout tower
25望奎县 望奎縣 wàng kuí xiànWang4 kui2 xian4Wangkui county in Suihua 绥化 , Heilongjiang