Character

望

wàng HSK 2
望 wàng HSK 2
  • 1. to look, to look into the distance
  • 2. to visit; to pay one's respects
  • 3. to hope; to wish for
  • 4. reputation, prestige; a person of renown
  • 5. to resent; to blame
  • 6. a sign hung on a pole in front of a shop
  • 7. toward; facing (used as a preposition)
  • 8. full moon; the 15th (sometimes 16th or 17th) day of the lunar month when a full moon is visible
  • 9. to watch; to observe
  • 10. hope; prospect
  • 11. (of age) to be approaching; to be nearly
  • 12. a surname
  • 13. to admire; to revere
  • 14. the range of one's sight, imagination, or hopes
Words using 望 as wàng (22)
Structure & writing
望 wàng — to look, to look into the distance

望 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

3 王 wáng — monarch; supreme ruler
王 is a component in 33 characters
Show more HSK 5 characters (+3)
Show more HSK 7 characters (+7)

Stroke order