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欲望 (yù wàng) – desire

yù wàng

desire

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 慾望0 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1desire; longing; appetite; craving

Simplified & traditional

欲望

Simplified

慾望

Traditional

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Related words

望

wàng

full moon

希望

xī wàng

to hope

失望

shī wàng

disappointed

盼望

pàn wàng

to hope for

愿望

yuàn wàng

desire

看望

kàn wàng

to pay a visit to

绝望

jué wàng

to despair

渴望

kě wàng

to thirst for

期望

qī wàng

to have expectations

食欲

shí yù

appetite

望见

wàng jiàn

to espy

观望

guān wàng

to wait and see

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