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› 願
願
jyun6
Mandarin: yuan4
Simplified: 愿
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Definitions
1
to hope
2
to wish
3
to desire
4
hoped-for
5
ready
6
willing
7
sincere
8
ambition
9
aspiration
10
vow
11
pledge
12
# adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 願
志願者
zi3
jyun6
ze2
voluntary worker, volunteer [Syn.] 義工
一相情願
jat1
soeng1
cing4
jyun6
variant of 一厢情願
不情願
bat1
cing4
jyun6*2
to be unwilling
願賭服輸
jyun6
dou2
fuk6
syu1
accept defeat with grace; handle defeat with dignity; lit. if you agree to gambl
祝願
zuk1
jyun6
to wish
願望
jyun6
mong6
wish; desire
得償所願
dak1
soeng4
so2
jyun6
to get what one desired for
兩相情願
loeng5
soeng1
cing4
jyun6
by mutual agreement; by the consent of two willing parties
自願
zi6
jyun6
voluntary
宏願
wang5
jyun6
great aspirations; noble ambition
自覺自願
zi6
gok3
zi6
jyun6
on one's own initiative; voluntarily
願景
jyun6
ging2
vision
唔甘願
m4
gam1
jyun6
not accepting (a certain situation); not willing; not reconciled; unyielding | M
事與願違
si6
jyu5
jyun6
wai4
to have an entirely different outcome than what one hoped for
封官許願
fung1
gun1
heoi2
jyun6
to offer official posts and make lavish promises (said as a pejorative)
天從人願
tin1
cung4
jan4
jyun6
Heaven following people's will; something that happened just as according to one
遺願
wai4
jyun6
the last wishes of the departed
祈願
kei4
jyun6
wish
願你
jyun6
nei5
may you; wish you; hope you [written and colloquial]
夙願
suk1
jyun6
a long-cherished wish, a cherished dream
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