属望

屬望

zhǔwàng

verb

Meanings

1 to pin one's hopes on
2 to expect of (someone)
3 (literary) to look upon with hope

Characters

(literary) to direct toward

to hope; expect

Examples

HSK 6

父母把未来的希望都属望于他。

Fùmǔ bǎ wèilái de xīwàng dōu zhǔwàng yú tā.

His parents pinned all their hopes for the future on him.

HSK 6

全国人民属望新一代。

Quánguó rénmín zhǔwàng xīnyīdài.

The whole nation is pinning its hopes on the new generation.

Tips

register

Literary. The 属 is the zhǔ reading (focus / direct toward), as in 属意. Modern equivalents include 寄予厚望 or 寄望.

Stroke Order

属 shǔ

望 wàng