奢望
ce1 mong6shē wàng
English
- an extravagant hope
- to have excessive expectations
- to have over ambitious or high hopes; to desire (sth unobtainable)
粵語 — Cantonese
- 奢侈、難以實現嘅願望
Examples
真正窮嘅人,唔係嗰啲擁有好少嘅人,而係嗰啲奢望好多嘅人。
The poor are not those who have little but rather those who need much.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
你想要找一个高学历、高收入、姿容和性格都很好的人,但这难道不是太奢望了吗?
You want to find someone with a good education, a good salary, good looks, and a good personality. Don't you think that that's aiming a bit too high?
Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY
我唔奢望發達,生活安定就足夠喇。
I won't have high hopes to get rich. A stable life is enough.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk