指望

Traditional form:

指望

Pinyin (reading):

zhǐwàng

Definitions:

• to count on; to hope for
• prospect; hope

Characters:

• 指 - finger, toe; to point, to indicate
• 望 - to expect, to hope, to look forward to

Traditional characters:

• 指 - finger, toe; to point, to indicate
• 望 - to expect, to hope, to look forward to