望
See also: 朢
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Contents
TranslingualEdit
| Japanese | 望 |
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| Simplified | 望 |
| Traditional | 望 |
Alternative formsEdit
Note that in simplified Chinese and Vietnamese scripts, 亡 is written with an upward hook. In Hong Kong and Taiwan (traditional Chinese script), 月 is written like 夕 with an extra slash below while 王 is written as 𡈼. In China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, the bottom component is written 王. Note that the standard Kangxi form is written ⿱⿰亡月𡈼.
Han characterEdit
望 (radical 74, 月+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 卜月竹土 (YBHG) or 卜月一土 (YBMG), four-corner 07104, composition ⿱⿰亡月王(GJKV) or ⿱⿰亡⿴𠂊⺀𡈼(HT))
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: page 505, character 29
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14368
- Dae Jaweon: page 884, character 23
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2080, character 2
- Unihan data for U+671B
ChineseEdit
| trad. | 望 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 望 | |
| variant forms | 朢 | |
Glyph originEdit
| Characters in the same phonetic series (亡) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 忙 | *maːŋ |
| 芒 | *maːŋ, *maŋ |
| 茫 | *maːŋ |
| 恾 | *maːŋ |
| 吂 | *maːŋ, *maːŋs |
| 汒 | *maːŋ, *maŋs |
| 朚 | *maːŋ, *hmaːŋ, *maŋ, *mraːŋ, *mraːŋs |
| 邙 | *maːŋ, *maŋ |
| 杗 | *maːŋ, *maŋ |
| 荒 | *hmaːŋ, *hmaːŋs |
| 肓 | *hmaːŋ |
| 衁 | *hmaːŋ |
| 巟 | *hmaːŋ |
| 詤 | *hmaːŋ, *hmaːŋʔ, *hmaŋʔ |
| 慌 | *hmaːŋ, *hmaːŋʔ |
| 謊 | *hmaːŋʔ |
| 喪 | *smaːŋs, *smaːŋ |
| 亡 | *maŋ |
| 望 | *maŋ, *maŋs |
| 莣 | *maŋ |
| 朢 | *maŋ, *maŋs |
| 鋩 | *maŋ |
| 硭 | *maŋ |
| 忘 | *maŋ, *maŋs |
| 网 | *mlaŋʔ |
| 罔 | *mlaŋʔ |
| 蛧 | *maŋʔ |
| 網 | *mlaŋʔ |
| 輞 | *maŋʔ |
| 棢 | *maŋʔ |
| 惘 | *maŋʔ |
| 菵 | *maŋʔ |
| 誷 | *maŋʔ |
| 魍 | *maŋʔ |
| 妄 | *maŋs |
| 盲 | *mraːŋ |
| 蝱 | *mraːŋ |
| 虻 | *mraːŋ |
| 氓 | *mraːŋ |
| 甿 | *mraːŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *maŋ, *maŋs): phonetic 亡 (OC *maŋ) + semantic 月 + semantic 𡈼.
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mraŋ (“to see”). Cognate with Burmese မြင် (mrang).
PronunciationEdit
DefinitionsEdit
望
- to gaze at; to stare at
- (Cantonese) to look
- to hope; to expect
- fame; reputation
- fifteenth day in a lunar month
SynonymsEdit
| Dialectal synonyms of 看 (“to look”) [map] | ||
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| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | 視 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 看 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 看, 瞧, 瞅 |
| Taiwan | 看 | |
| Jinan | 看 | |
| Xi'an | 看 | |
| Wuhan | 看, 睄, 瞄 | |
| Chengdu | 看, 𧢭 | |
| Yangzhou | 看, 望 | |
| Hefei | 看, 望 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 睇, 望 |
| Hong Kong | 睇, 望 | |
| Taishan | 睇, 望 | |
| Yangjiang | 看, 睇, 瞄 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 看, 相 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 看, 睞 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 看 | |
| Liudui (S. Sixian) | 看 | |
| Hsinchu (Hailu) | 看 | |
| Dongshi (Dabu) | 看 | |
| Hsinchu (Raoping) | 䀴 | |
| Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 䀴 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 看 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 看, 瞭 |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 覷 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 看, 覷 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 看 |
| Quanzhou | 看 | |
| Zhangzhou | 看 | |
| Taipei | 看 | |
| Chaozhou | 睇 | |
| Shantou | 睇 | |
| Haifeng | 睇 | |
| Haikou | 望 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 看 |
| Suzhou | 看, 望 | |
| Wenzhou | 眙, 張 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 看 |
| Shuangfeng | 看, 相 | |
CompoundsEdit
Derived terms from 望
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JapaneseEdit
KanjiEdit
望
ReadingsEdit
CompoundsEdit
- 望遠 (bōen): seeing at a distance
- 希望 (kibō): hope, wish, aspiration
- 絶望 (zetsubō): despair, hopelessness
Proper nounEdit
望 (hiragana のぞむ, rōmaji Nozomu)
- A male given name
Proper nounEdit
望 (hiragana のぞみ, rōmaji Nozomi)
- A female given name
KoreanEdit
HanjaEdit
望 • (mang) (hangeul 망, revised mang, McCune–Reischauer mang, Yale mang)
- 바라다 (barada) to desire, expect, hope
- 바라보다 (baraboda) to gaze, look
- 우러러보다 (ureoreoboda) to admire, respect
- 엿보다 (yeotboda, yeot-) to peek, peep
- 이름 (ireum) name, fame
- 보름 (boreum) full moon
WordsEdit
- 희망 (希望, himang) hope
- 망원경 (望遠鏡, manwongyeong) telescope
- 절망 (絶望, jeolmang) despair
- 전망 (展望, jeonmang) view, outlook
- 실망 (失望, shilmang) disappointment, disillusionment
- 망제 (望祭, mangje) ancestor worship
- 원망하다 (怨望, wonmanghada) to deplore, reproach
- 선망하다 (羨望, seonmang) to envy
- 망루 (望樓, mangru) watchtower