指望
zi2 mong6zhǐ wàng
English
- to count on; to hope for
- prospect; hope
- people or hope that one can rely on
- to hope; to wish
粵語 — Cantonese
- 可以倚靠嘅人或者希望
- 祈求;希望
Examples
我指望你了。
I am counting on you.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
別指望湯姆。
Don't count on Tom.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
我就指望你了。
I'm counting on you.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
我指望你的帮助。
I'm counting on your help.
Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY
我们可全指望你了。
We depend on you.
Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY
別指望別人替你思考。
Don't expect others to think for you!
Tatoeba · cienias CC BY
佢嘅獨仔意外死咗,令佢冇晒指望。
Her only son died in an accident and made her completely hopeless.
醫生話已經盡晒力救佢,而家惟有指望奇蹟出現喇!
The doctor said he has already tried his best to save her, we can only wish a miracle will happen.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk