| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 巴望 | bā wàng | look forward to | |
| 拜望 | bài wàng | call to pay one's respect; call on | |
| 大失所望 | dà shī suǒ wàng | greatly disappointed | |
| 大雙筒望遠鏡 | 大双筒望远镜 | Dà shuāng tǒng wàng yuǎn jìng | Large Binocular Telescope |
| 多鏡面望遠鏡 | 多镜面望远镜 | Duō jìng miàn wàng yuǎn jìng | MMT Observatory |
| 哈伯太空望遠鏡 | 哈伯太空望远镜 | hā bó tài kōng wàng yuǎn jìng | Hubble Space Telescope |
| 好望角 | Hǎo wàng Jiǎo | Cape of Good Hope | |
| 寄予很大期望 | jì yú hěn dà qí wàng | to place great hope or expectation on (sth) | |
| 巨型麥哲倫望遠鏡 | 巨型麦哲伦望远镜 | Jù xíng Mài zhé lún wàng yuǎn jìng | Giant Magellan Telescope |
| 絕望 | 绝望 | jué wàng | desperation; forlorn; hopeless |
| 看望 | kàn wàng | (v) visit; pay a call to | |
| 渴望 | kě wàng | desirous; wishful; desire | |
| 馬德望 | 马德望 | Mǎ dé wàng | Battambang |
| 麥哲倫望遠鏡 | 麦哲伦望远镜 | Mài zhé lún wàng yuǎn jìng | Magellan telescopes |
| 昴星團望遠鏡 | 昴星团望远镜 | Mǎo xīng tuán wàng yuǎn jìng | Subaru |
| 名望 | míng wàng | renown | |
| 盼望 | pàn wàng | to hope for; look forward to | |
| 期望 | qī wàng | hope; expectation | |
| 期望值 | qī wàng zhí | expected value | |
| 切望 | qiē wàng | crave; eager; longing | |
| 熱望 | 热望 | rè wàng | aspire |
| 奢望 | shē wàng | (v) desperately hope | |
| 甚大望遠鏡 | 甚大望远镜 | shén dà wàng yuǎn jìng | very large telescope |
| 生命期望 | shēng mìng qī wàng | life expectancy | |
| 失望 | shī wàng | be disappointed; to lose hope; to despair | |
| 使失望 | shǐ shī wàng | disappoint | |
| 斯必澤空間望遠鏡 | 斯必泽空间望远镜 | Sī bì zé kōng jiān wàng yuǎn jìng | Spitzer Space Telescope |
| 太空望遠鏡影像攝譜儀 | 太空望远镜影像摄谱仪 | Tài kōng wàng yuǎn jìng yǐng xiàng shè pǔ yí | Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph |
| 探望 | tàn wàng | (v) pay a visit | |
| 眺望 | tiào wàng | lookout | |
| 望 | wàng | hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards | |
| 望安鄉 | 望安乡 | Wàng ān xiāng | (N) Wangan (village in Taiwan) |
| 望城 | Wàng chéng | (N) Wangcheng (place in Hunan) | |
| 望都 | Wàng dū | (N) Wangdu (place in Hebei) | |
| 望而生畏 | wàng ér shēng wèi | (phr) intimidate; inspire awe, fear | |
| 望而興嘆 | 望而兴叹 | wàng ér xīng tàn | (phr) look and sigh; (phr) feel helpless; not know what to do |
| 望夫石 | wàng fū shí | Amah Rock | |
| 望江 | Wàng jiāng | (N) Wangjiang (place in Anhui) | |
| 望奎 | Wàng kuí | (N) Wangkui (place in Heilongjiang) | |
| 望謨 | 望谟 | Wàng mó | (N) Wangmo (place in Guizhou) |
| 望遠鏡 | 望远镜 | wàng yuǎn jìng | telescope |
| 威望 | wēi wàng | prestige | |
| 希望 | xī wàng | to wish for; to desire; to hope | |
| 信望愛 | 信望爱 | xìn wàng ài | theological virtues |
| 遙望 | 遥望 | yáo wàng | to look into the distance |
| 一望無際 | 一望无际 | yí wàng wú jì | as far as the eye can see (lit: look afar no bound) |
| 有希望 | yǒu xī wàng | hopeful; promising; prospective | |
| 慾望 | 欲望 | yù wàng | lust; desire |
| 欲望 | yù wàng | (n) desire | |
| 願望 | 愿望 | yuàn wàng | desire; wish |
| 展望 | zhǎn wàng | outlook | |
| 張望 | 张望 | zhāng wàng | peep; look around |
| 指望 | zhǐ wàng | (v) hope for; count on; (n) hope | |
| 眾望 | 众望 | zhòng wàng | people's expectations |
| 矚望 | 瞩望 | zhǔ wàng | to look forward to |
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