期待(qī dài)

HSK 52 characters

to look forward to

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 期待 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 期待您再次光临。

    wǒ qī dài nín zài cì guāng lín

    I’m looking forward to seeing you again.

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