望洋兴叹 望洋興嘆
望洋兴叹 望洋興嘆 wàng yáng xīng tàn ㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄊㄢˋ mong6 joeng4 hing1 taan3
- lit. to gaze at the ocean and lament one's inadequacy (idiom)
- fig. to feel powerless and incompetent (to perform a task)
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望
- 可望 kě wàng ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄤˋ ho2 mong6 can be expected (to)
- 失望 shī wàng ㄕ ㄨㄤˋ sat1 mong6 disappointed
- 奢望 shē wàng ㄕㄜ ㄨㄤˋ ce1 mong6 an extravagant hope
- 展望 zhǎn wàng ㄓㄢˇ ㄨㄤˋ zin2 mong6 outlook
- 希望 xī wàng ㄒㄧ ㄨㄤˋ hei1 mong6 to hope
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- 欲望 慾望 yù wàng ㄩˋ ㄨㄤˋ juk6 mong6 desire; longing; appetite; craving
- 指望 zhǐ wàng ㄓˇ ㄨㄤˋ zi2 mong6 to count on; to hope for
- 探望 tàn wàng ㄊㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋ taam3 mong6 to visit
- 有望 yǒu wàng ㄧㄡˇ ㄨㄤˋ jau5 mong6 hopeful
- 望见 望見 wàng jiàn ㄨㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ mong6 gin3 to espy
- 期望 qī wàng ㄑㄧ ㄨㄤˋ kei4 mong6 to have expectations
- 渴望 kě wàng ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄤˋ hot3 mong6 to thirst for
- 盼望 pàn wàng ㄆㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋ paan3 mong6 to hope for; to look forward to
- 看望 kàn wàng ㄎㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋ hon3 mong6 to pay a visit to; to see (sb)
- 绝望 絕望 jué wàng ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄨㄤˋ zyut6 mong6 to despair
- 声望 聲望 shēng wàng ㄕㄥ ㄨㄤˋ sing1 mong6 reputation; prestige; public esteem
- 观望 觀望 guān wàng ㄍㄨㄢ ㄨㄤˋ gun1 mong6 to wait and see; to watch from the sidelines
- 愿望 願望 yuàn wàng ㄩㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋ jyun6 mong6 desire
- 望远镜 望遠鏡 wàng yuǎn jìng ㄨㄤˋ ㄩㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋ mong6 jyun5 geng3 telescope; binoculars
- 喜出望外 xǐ chū wàng wài ㄒㄧˇ ㄔㄨ ㄨㄤˋ ㄨㄞˋ hei2 ceot1 mong6 ngoi6 to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)
洋
- 汪洋 wāng yáng ㄨㄤ ㄧㄤˊ wong1 joeng4 vast body of water
- 洋溢 yáng yì ㄧㄤˊ ㄧˋ joeng4 jat6 brimming with
- 海洋 hǎi yáng ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄤˊ hoi2 joeng4 ocean
- 西洋 Xī yáng ㄒㄧ ㄧㄤˊ sai1 joeng4 the West (Europe and North America)
- 出洋相 chū yáng xiàng ㄔㄨ ㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ceot1 joeng4 soeng3 to make a fool of oneself
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- 喜洋洋 xǐ yáng yáng ㄒㄧˇ ㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ hei2 joeng4 joeng4 radiant with joy
- 大洋洲 Dà yáng zhōu ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄓㄡ daai6 joeng4 zau1 Oceania
- 三洋 Sān yáng ㄙㄢ ㄧㄤˊ saam1 joeng4 Sanyō, Japanese electronics company
- 出洋 chū yáng ㄔㄨ ㄧㄤˊ ceot1 joeng4 to go abroad (old)
- 刘洋 劉洋 Liú Yáng ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄧㄤˊ lau4 joeng4 Liu Yang (1978-), China's first female astronaut in space (June 16, 2012)
- 北洋 Běi yáng ㄅㄟˇ ㄧㄤˊ bak1 joeng4 the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning, Hebei, and Shandong
- 南洋 Nán yáng ㄋㄢˊ ㄧㄤˊ naam4 joeng2 Southeast Asia
- 土洋 tǔ yáng ㄊㄨˇ ㄧㄤˊ tou2 joeng4 domestic and foreign
- 大洋 dà yáng ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄤˊ daai6 joeng4 ocean
- 定洋 dìng yáng ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄤˊ ding6 joeng4 earnest money; deposit
- 实洋 實洋 shí yáng ㄕˊ ㄧㄤˊ sat6 joeng4 (publishing industry) revenue generated from the sale of books in an edition
- 崇洋 chóng yáng ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ sung4 joeng4 to idolize foreign things
- 望洋 wàng yáng ㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄤˊ mong6 joeng4 (literary) to gaze into the air
- 东洋 東洋 Dōng yáng ㄉㄨㄥ ㄧㄤˊ dung1 joeng4 Japan (old)
- 沙洋 Shā yáng ㄕㄚ ㄧㄤˊ saa1 joeng4 see 沙洋县
兴 興
- 复兴 復興 fù xīng ㄈㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥ fuk6 hing1 to revive
- 振兴 振興 zhèn xīng ㄓㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄥ zan3 hing1 to revive; to revitalize; to invigorate; to re-energize
- 扫兴 掃興 sǎo xìng ㄙㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ sou3 hing3 to spoil things; to dampen spirits
- 新兴 新興 xīn xīng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄥ san1 hing1 (of markets, industries, infectious diseases etc) rising
- 兴奋 興奮 xīng fèn ㄒㄧㄥ ㄈㄣˋ hing1 fan5 excited
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- 兴建 興建 xīng jiàn ㄒㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄢˋ hing1 gin3 to build
- 兴旺 興旺 xīng wàng ㄒㄧㄥ ㄨㄤˋ hing1 wong6 prosperous
- 兴致 興致 xìng zhì ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄓˋ hing3 zi3 mood
- 兴起 興起 xīng qǐ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄑㄧˇ hing1 hei2 to rise
- 兴趣 興趣 xìng qù ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄩˋ hing3 ceoi3 interest (desire to know about sth)
- 兴隆 興隆 xīng lóng ㄒㄧㄥ ㄌㄨㄥˊ hing1 lung4 prosperous
- 高兴 高興 gāo xìng ㄍㄠ ㄒㄧㄥˋ gou1 hing3 happy
- 感兴趣 感興趣 gǎn xìng qù ㄍㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄩˋ gam2 hing3 ceoi3 to be interested
- 兴奋剂 興奮劑 xīng fèn jì ㄒㄧㄥ ㄈㄣˋ ㄐㄧˋ hing1 fan5 zai1 stimulant
- 兴高采烈 興高采烈 xìng gāo cǎi liè ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄠ ㄘㄞˇ ㄌㄧㄝˋ hing3 gou1 coi2 lit6 happy and excited (idiom)
- 不兴 不興 bù xīng ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥ bat1 hing1 out of fashion
- 中兴 中興 zhōng xīng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄥ zung1 hing1 resurgence
- 乘兴 乘興 chéng xìng ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋ sing4 hing3 while in high spirits
- 作兴 作興 zuò xīng ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄥ zok3 hing3 maybe
- 助兴 助興 zhù xìng ㄓㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ zo6 hing3 to add to the fun
叹 嘆
- 叹气 嘆氣 tàn qì ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ taan3 hei3 to sigh
- 感叹 感嘆 gǎn tàn ㄍㄢˇ ㄊㄢˋ gam2 taan3 to sigh (with feeling)
- 赞叹 讚嘆 zàn tàn ㄗㄢˋ ㄊㄢˋ to exclaim in admiration
- 惊叹 驚嘆 jīng tàn ㄐㄧㄥ ㄊㄢˋ ging1 taan3 to exclaim in admiration
- 赞叹不已 讚嘆不已 zàn tàn bù yǐ ㄗㄢˋ ㄊㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˇ (idiom) to be full of praise and admiration; to marvel endlessly; to be in awe
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- 可叹 可嘆 kě tàn ㄎㄜˇ ㄊㄢˋ ho2 taan3 lamentable
- 哀叹 哀嘆 āi tàn ㄞ ㄊㄢˋ oi1 taan3 to sigh
- 叹息 嘆息 tàn xī ㄊㄢˋ ㄒㄧ taan3 sik1 to sigh; to gasp (in admiration)
- 叹惜 嘆惜 tàn xī ㄊㄢˋ ㄒㄧ taan3 sik1 sigh of regret
- 叹服 嘆服 tàn fú ㄊㄢˋ ㄈㄨˊ taan3 fuk6 (to gasp) with admiration
- 叹号 嘆號 tàn hào ㄊㄢˋ ㄏㄠˋ taan3 hou6 exclamation point; exclamation mark (!)
- 叹词 嘆詞 tàn cí ㄊㄢˋ ㄘˊ taan3 ci4 interjection
- 叹赏 嘆賞 tàn shǎng ㄊㄢˋ ㄕㄤˇ taan3 soeng2 to admire
- 怨叹 怨嘆 yuàn tàn ㄩㄢˋ ㄊㄢˋ jyun3 taan3 to complain; to grumble
- 悲叹 悲嘆 bēi tàn ㄅㄟ ㄊㄢˋ bei1 taan3 to bewail
- 悲叹 悲歎 bēi tàn ㄅㄟ ㄊㄢˋ variant of 悲叹
- 慨叹 慨嘆 kǎi tàn ㄎㄞˇ ㄊㄢˋ koi3 taan3 to sigh with regret
- 长叹 長嘆 cháng tàn ㄔㄤˊ ㄊㄢˋ coeng4 taan3 long sigh
- 默叹 默嘆 mò tàn ㄇㄛˋ ㄊㄢˋ mak6 taan3 to admire inwardly
- 叹口气 嘆口氣 tàn kǒu qì ㄊㄢˋ ㄎㄡˇ ㄑㄧˋ taan3 hau2 hei3 to sigh