Chinese Traditional: 指望
Chinese Simplified: 指望
Pinyin: zhi3 wang4
Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄨㄤˋ
English Meaning: to count on, to hope for, to expect

Example Sentences:

這世界指望你在自我感覺良好之前先要有所成就。
这世界指望你在自我感觉良好之前先要有所成就。
zhe4 shi4 jie4 zhi3 wang4 ni3 zai4 zi4 wo3 gan3 jue2 liang2 hao3 zhi1 qian2 xian1 yao4 you3 suo3 cheng2 jiu4.
The world will expect you to accomplish something before you feel good about yourself. (Bill Gates)
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Related Words:

 

zhǐ

1. to point, to indicate 2. finger 3. to depend on, to count on 4. (of hair) to stand on end

Here: to depend on, to count on

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wàng

1. to gaze, to look 2. prestige 3. to hope, to expect 4. hope, expectation

Here: to hope, to expect

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