但愿 Traditional form: 但願 Pinyin (reading): dànyuàn Definitions: if only (sth were possible) I wish (that) Characters: 但 - only; but, however, yet, still 愿 - desire, wish; honest, virtuous; ready, willing Traditional characters: 但 - only; but, however, yet, still 願 - desire, wish; honest, virtuous; ready, willing