期待 meaning and pronunciation

期待
Simplified/traditional word

期待 English definition

qī dài
  • to look forward to
  • to await
  • expectation

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Characters

  • 期 (qī): a period of time; phase; stage; classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qi2];
  • 待 (dài): to wait; to treat; to deal with; to need; going to (do sth); about to; intending to;