"To long for" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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渴望 kě wàng to thirst for / to long for
思念 sī niàn to think of / to long for / to miss
巴不得 bā bu de (coll.) to be eager for / to long for / to look forward to
憧憬 chōng jǐng to long for / to look forward to
眷恋 juàn liàn to miss / to long for / to remember with longing / yearning
渴求 kě qiú to long for / to crave for / to greatly desire
神往 shén wǎng to be fascinated / to be rapt / to long for / to dream of
思恋 sī liàn to miss / to long for
心驰神往 xīn chí shén wǎng one's thoughts fly to a longed-for place or person / to long for / infatuated / fascinated
巴 bā to long for / to wish / to cling to / to stick to / sth that sticks / close to / next to / spread open / informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4] / bar (unit of pressure) / nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail
翘望 qiáo wàng to raise one's head and look into the distance / fig. to forward to / to long for
恋 liàn to feel attached to / to long for / to love
盼 pàn to hope for / to long for / to expect
觊 jì to covet / to long for
谂 shěn to know / to reprimand / to urge / to long for / to tell / to inform
睎 xī to long for / to gaze at
翘足引领 qiáo zú yǐn lǐng waiting on tiptoes and craning one's neck (idiom) / to look forward eagerly / to long for / also pr. [qiao4 zu2 yin3 ling3]
思情 sī qíng to miss / to long for
翘企 qiáo qǐ to look forward eagerly / to long for
翘盼 qiáo pàn to long for / eager for
翘足 qiáo zú lit. on tiptoes / to look forward eagerly / to long for
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