Dictionary › 厚望

厚望

hòu wàng

2-character word

What 厚望 means

1. great hopes
2. great expectations

The characters in 厚望

• 厚hòuthick; deep or profound; kind
• 望wàngfull moon; to hope; to expect

Example sentences

• 我对她寄予厚望。
  Wǒ duì tā jìyǔhòuwàng.
  I have high hopes for her.

Words containing 厚望

• 寄予厚望jì yǔ hòu wàngto place high hopes

Go deeper

• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read hòu wàng correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.