期待

期待 qīdài

期待 qīdài Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 期待 qīdài .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
qīdài | qi1 dai4
English translation
to look forward to
to await
expectation

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Traditional form

期待 qīdài

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 期待 qīdài

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Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. yuè represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

yuè

Positional decomposition

其月

Number of Strokes

12
dāi

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. chì represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

彳寺

Number of Strokes

9

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Example sentences using 期待 qīdài

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他们 tā men zhēng zài 期待 qīdài Bāo 来自 láizì 南非 Nán fēi de 贵重 guì zhòng 钻石 zuànshí .

They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa.

安东尼 Ān dōng ní 弗罗加特期待 qīdài Néng xiào Xīn 前景 qiánjǐng .

Antony Froggatt looks for a new perspective on energy efficiency.

ruì Qiū 过去 guòqu 一年 lái 殷切 yīn qiè 期待 qīdài de 日子 rìzi 就是 jiù shì 今天 jīntiān .

Today was the day that Rachel had been looking forward to for the past year.

非常 fēicháng 期待 qīdài zhāo 这个 zhè ge 周六 Zhōu liù guàng 商场 shāng chǎng .

I'm looking forward to shopping on Saturday.

紧张 jǐnzhāng ér 期待 qīdài de zhǎ zhāo 眼睛 yǎnjing .

Her eyes flickered nervously in anticipation.

期待 qīdài Decomposition

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期待 qīdài Compounds

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