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盼
pàn
Description
"盼"的意思是很希望某件事发生，常常带着等待的心情。
"盼" means to strongly hope for something to happen, often with a feeling of waiting.
我们常说"盼望"，比如小孩子盼过年，父母盼孩子回家。
We often say "盼望", for example, children 盼 the New Year, and parents 盼 their children to come home.
Meanings
盼pàn
to hope for; to long for; to look forward to
我天天盼着你回来。
I look forward to your return every day.
盼pàn
to look at; to gaze
她左顾右盼，找她的朋友。
She looked around, searching for her friend.
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Notes
- Nuance
盼 stresses eager waiting, stronger and more emotional than plain 希望.
- Etymology
目 (eye) radical; original sense was looking, extended to longing.
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