希望 xīwàng
to hope / hope
希望 (xīwàng) means "to hope / hope" in Chinese and is one of the highest-frequency words in the Speak1000 curriculum.
Words used with 希望
如此
rúcǐ
so; thus; in this way
担心
dānxīn
to worry
放弃
fàngqì
to give up
成功
chénggōng
success; to succeed
一切
yíqiè
all; everything
结婚
jiéhūn
to get married
考试
kǎoshì
exam; test
通过
tōngguò
to pass (an exam); to get through
顺利
shùnlì
smoothly; without a hitch
机会
jīhuì
chance; opportunity
礼物
lǐwù
gift; present
Frequently asked questions
What does 希望 (xīwàng) mean in Chinese?
希望 (xīwàng) means "to hope / hope" in Chinese. 希望 (xīwàng) means "to hope / hope" in Chinese and is one of the highest-frequency words in the Speak1000 curriculum.
How do you use 希望 in a sentence?
Use 希望 (xīwàng) the way you would use "to hope / hope" in English, then build longer sentences by adding words you already know around it.
What words are commonly used with 希望?
Common words that pair with 希望 include 如此, 担心, 放弃. Learning these together helps you build complete, natural sentences instead of isolated vocabulary.
What is the difference between 希望 (xīwàng) and 觉得 (juéde)?
Both are high-frequency Chinese words taught early in Speak1000. 希望 means "to hope / hope"; 觉得 means "feel / think". The fastest way to tell them apart is to hear each one used in real sentences — our free lessons drill every word in context so the contrast becomes natural.
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