No. 4,705 in Chinese
盼望
To look forward to; to hope for.
In a sentence
我盼望着假期的到来。
I look forward to the arrival of the holiday.
In this sentence, '盼望' is used to express eagerness and anticipation for the holiday.
孩子们盼望着收到礼物。
The children are looking forward to receiving gifts.
Here, '盼望' conveys the hopeful expectation the children have for receiving presents.
有一天，我们能实现盼望已久的梦想。
One day, we will be able to achieve the long-awaited dreams.
In this case, '盼望' is used to describe the act of longing or aspiring for the realization of dreams over time.
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