望 wàng

1. wàng verb to gaze; to look towards; to look from afar
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '望'; Guoyu '望' v 1; Kroll 2015 '望' 1, p. 470; Unihan '望'; XHZD '望' 1, p. 778)
2. wàng verb to visit
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 拜访 (CC-CEDICT '望'; Guoyu '望' v 3; XHZD '望' 2, p. 778)
3. wàng verb to hope; to expect
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As in 盼望 (CC-CEDICT '望'; Guoyu '望' v 2; Kroll 2015 '望' 2, p. 470; Unihan '望'; XHZD '望' 3, p. 778)
4. wàng verb to be estranged
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '望' 3, p. 470)
5. wàng verb to grudge; to hate; to resent
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 怨恨 (CC-CEDICT '望'; Guoyu '望' v 4; Kroll 2015 '望' 3a, p. 470; XHZD '望' 4, p. 778)
6. wàng verb to admire; to respect; to look up to
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '望' 4, p. 470)
7. wàng noun sight from a distance; vista
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '望' 1a, p. 470)
8. wàng noun renown; prestige
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As in 名望; in the sense of 名誉 (Guoyu '望' n 2; XHZD '望' 5, p. 778)
9. wàng noun a sacrifice [from afar] to mountains and rivers
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '望' 6a, p. 470)
10. wàng noun 15th day of the month
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Of the lunar calendar (CC-CEDICT '望'; Guoyu '望' n 3; Kroll 2015 '望' 5, p. 470; XHZD '望' 6, p. 778)
11. wàng verb to be close to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 接近 (Guoyu '望' v 5)
12. wàng noun an aspiration
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 心愿 (Guoyu '望' n 1)
13. wàng noun a Tang dynasty administrative region with special status
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '望' 4a, p. 470)
14. wàng preposition towards; to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 向 (CC-CEDICT '望'; Guoyu '望' prep; Kroll 2015 '望' 6, p. 470; XHZD '望' 7, p. 778)
15. wàng verb wish; āśā
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: āśā, Japanese: bou, or: mou, Tibetan: re ba (BCSD '望', p. 635; Mahāvyutpatti 'āśā'; MW 'āśā'; SH '望', p. 353; Unihan '望')

Contained in

• 问一声您今哪里去 望三思何日君再来(問一聲您今哪裡去 望三思何日君再來) Upon the question, “where are you headed now?” Do think thrice about when your next return will be.
• 有希望 hopeful; promising; prospective ; there will be hope
• 随时给人信心 随处给人欢喜 随口给人希望 随缘给人方便(隨時給人信心 隨處給人歡喜 隨口給人希望 隨緣給人方便) Always give others faith. Always give others joy. Always give others hope. Always give others convenience.
• 登高望远　心怀天下(登高望遠　心懷天下) Climb High to See a Greater View; Set Your Mind on the World
• 乐观犹如明灯 照亮希望前程 悲观好比毒品 腐蚀健康心灵(樂觀猶如明燈 照亮希望前程 悲觀好比毒品 腐蝕健康心靈) Positivity is like a shining lamp illuminating our future with hope; Negativity is like a drug that eats away our health and senses.
• 百年仰望 Buddhist Affinities over a Century
• 望月信亨 Shinkō Mochizuki
• 天地为心　人间有望(天地為心　人間有望) Heaven and Earth Are My Heart; Hope Is in the Human World
• 登高望远(登高望遠) to stand tall and see far; taking the long and broad view; acute foresight ; Climb High to See a Greater View
• 做己贵人　希望在前(做己貴人　希望在前) Be Your Own Mentor, and Hope Lies Right Ahead
• 少烦少恼少欲望 多施多舍多吉祥(少煩少惱少欲望 多施多捨多吉祥) Worry less, desire less, be less angry; Give more, share more, be more auspicious.

Also contained in

望月 、 可望而不可即 、 观望 、 门望 、 柴望 、 不孚众望 、 众望 、 得陇望蜀 、 怨望忿怒之患 、 朔望潮 、 觊望 、 资望 、 望眼欲穿 、 鹄望 、 极目远望 、 望远瞄准镜 、 守望相助 、 望夫石 、 既望 、 望文生义 、 陟岵瞻望 、 不负众望 、 大旱望云霓 、 郡望 、 拜望 、 守望 、 望日 、 绝望 、 望远镜 、 功高望重 、 倚栏望月 、 希望落空 、 望京 、 厚望 、 望尘莫及 、 黄公望 、 博望侯 、 名望 、 瞭望哨 、 眺望

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 5 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 528
• Scroll 29 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 144
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 128
• Scroll 8 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 96
• Scroll 13 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 80
• Scroll 6 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 79
• Scroll 3 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 73
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 67
• Scroll 1 A Summary of the Meaning of Nyāyamukha 因明義斷 — count: 60
• Scroll 4 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 60

Collocations

• 悕望 (悕望) 夜覺多悕望 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 11
• 顾望 (顧望) 四向顧望 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 10
• 望得知 (望得知) 樂痛望得知 — Sutra on the Explanation of Asrava (Nibbedhika) 漏分布經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 望益 (望益) 士丈夫望益 — Śṛgālavāda Sūtra (Shan Sheng Zi Jing) 善生子經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 望折 (望折) 不望折斗量 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 5
• 疑望 (疑望) 若以受此而有疑望 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 5
• 丈夫望 (丈夫望) 士丈夫望益 — Śṛgālavāda Sūtra (Shan Sheng Zi Jing) 善生子經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
• 姓望 (姓望) 依己姓望 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 5
• 苦痛望 (苦痛望) 苦痛望得 — Sutra on the Explanation of Asrava (Nibbedhika) 漏分布經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
• 活望 (活望) 我有活望 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 3