望
HSK 3

望 (wàng): to look at, look forward

wàng

to look at, look forward

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Pinyin

wàng

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

to look at, look forward

How to Write 望 (wàng)

望 is written in 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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  3. 3
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Origin of 望

A king 王 gazing at the moon 月; 亡 provides the pronunciation

What 望 is Made Of

望 is built from 3 components:

亡death, destruction
月moon
王king, ruler

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Words Using 望

Common Chinese words that contain 望:

失望

shīwàng

威望

wēiwàng

展望

zhǎnwàng

希望

xīwàng

愿望

yuànwàng

指望

zhǐwàng

探望

tànwàng

期望

qīwàng

欲望

yùwàng

渴望

kěwàng

盼望

pànwàng

看望

kànwàng

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