| 1 | 愿意 | 願意 | yuàn yì | yuan4 yi4 | to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth) | | |
| 2 | 不愿 | 不願 | bù yuàn | bu4 yuan4 | unwilling; unwillingness | | |
| 3 | 愿望 | 願望 | yuàn wàng | yuan4 wang4 | desire; wish | | |
| 4 | 愿 | 願 | yuàn | yuan4 | honest; prudent; variant of 愿 ; to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing | | |
| 5 | 自愿 | 自願 | zì yuàn | zi4 yuan4 | voluntary | | |
| 6 | 意愿 | 意願 | yì yuàn | yi4 yuan4 | aspiration; wish (for); desire | | |
| 7 | 请愿 | 請願 | qǐng yuàn | qing3 yuan4 | petition (for action to be taken) | | |
| 8 | 情愿 | 情願 | qíng yuàn | qing2 yuan4 | willingness; would rather (agree to X than Y) | | |
| 9 | 宁愿 | 寧願 | nìng yuàn | ning4 yuan4 | would rather; better | | |
| 10 | 志愿 | 志願 | zhì yuàn | zhi4 yuan4 | aspiration; ambition; to volunteer | | |
| 11 | 心愿 | 心願 | xīn yuàn | xin1 yuan4 | cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration | | |
| 12 | 志愿军 | 志願軍 | zhì yuàn jūn | zhi4 yuan4 jun1 | volunteer army | | |
| 13 | 但愿 | 但願 | dàn yuàn | dan4 yuan4 | if only (sth were possible); I wish (that) | | |
| 14 | 祈愿 | 祈願 | qí yuàn | qi2 yuan4 | to pray; to pray for sth; to wish sth; prayer; wish | | |
| 15 | 大愿地藏菩萨 | 大願地藏菩薩 | dà yuàn dì zàng pú sà | Da4 yuan4 Di4 zang4 Pu2 sa4 | Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi); also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva | | |
| 16 | 不情愿 | 不情願 | bù qíng yuàn | bu4 qing2 yuan4 | unwilling | | |
| 17 | 你情我愿 | 你情我願 | nǐ qíng wǒ yuàn | ni3 qing2 wo3 yuan4 | to both be willing; mutual consent | | |
| 18 | 自愿者 | 自願者 | zì yuàn zhě | zi4 yuan4 zhe3 | volunteer | | |
| 19 | 罗天大愿 | 羅天大願 | luó tiān dà yuàn | luo2 tian1 da4 yuan4 | a wish for big things (idiom) | | |
| 20 | 封官许愿 | 封官許願 | fēng guān xǔ yuàn | feng1 guan1 xu3 yuan4 | to offer official positions and material benefits in order to buy people's allegiance | | |
| 21 | 姜太公钓鱼,愿者上钩 | 姜太公釣魚,願者上鉤 | jiāng tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu | Jiang1 tai4 gong1 diao4 yu2 , yuan4 zhe3 shang4 gou1 | Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose | | |
| 22 | 还愿 | 還願 | huán yuàn | huan2 yuan4 | to redeem a vow (to a deity); to fulfill a promise; votive | | |
| 23 | 宏愿 | 宏願 | hóng yuàn | hong2 yuan4 | variant of 宏愿 ; great aspiration; great ambition | | |
| 24 | 弘誓大愿 | 弘誓大願 | hóng shì dà yuàn | hong2 shi4 da4 yuan4 | great determination and aspiration (idiom) | | |
| 25 | 但愿如此 | 但願如此 | dàn yuàn rú cǐ | dan4 yuan4 ru2 ci3 | if only it were so; I hope so (idiom) | | |