祈 望

qí wàngdictionary entry

to hope / to wish / hope / wish / (old) name of an official post

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

祈望祈望 [qi2 wang4] /to hope/to wish/hope/wish/(old) name of an official post/

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祈
qí
to implore / to pray / to request
望
wàng
full moon / to hope / to expect / to visit / to gaze (into the distance) / to look towards / towards / 15th day of month (lunar calendar)

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