zhi3
wang4
  1. to count on; to hope for
  2. prospect; hope

Characters

  • 指 (指): finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end
  • 望 (望): full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards

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Examples

不要指望别人为你着想!

你不能指望我一切都考虑周到!

你不能指望我一直考虑周到!

别指望别人来为你考虑!

她总是指望我,指望我能帮她。

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