望
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Stroke order — 11 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 望
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 希望 | xī wàng | to hope; a hope; a wish |
| 失望 | shī wàng | disappointed; to lose hope |
| 盼望 | pàn wàng | to hope for; to look forward to |
| 愿望 | yuàn wàng | desire; wish |
| 东张西望 | dōng zhāng xī wàng | to look in all directions (idiom); to glance around |
| 绝望 | jué wàng | to despair; to give up all hope |
| 看望 | kàn wàng | to pay a visit to; to see (sb) |
| 渴望 | kě wàng | to thirst for; to long for |
FAQ
How many strokes does 望 have?
望 has 11 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 望?
The pinyin for 望 is wàng. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄨㄤˋ.
What does 望 mean in Chinese?
望 means: full moon; to hope. It appears in common words such as 希望、失望、盼望.