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憧憬

chōng jǐng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to long for; to look forward to

Definition

向往;期待。

Longing; yearning; aspiration.

Usage

通常用于表达对未来或美好事物的深切期望和向往,带有诗意和积极的情感色彩。

Commonly used to express a deep longing or aspiration for the future or beautiful things, with poetic and positive emotional connotations.

Examples

  • 1 她心中充满了对未来的憧憬。 (Her heart is filled with longing for the future.)
  • 2 孩子们憧憬着长大后的生活。 (Children yearn for their life when they grow up.)
  • 3 他憧憬着有一天能环游世界。 (He dreams of traveling around the world one day.)
  • 4 这对新人憧憬着美好的婚姻生活。 (The newlyweds look forward to a wonderful married life.)
  • 5 毕业后,我憧憬着能去国外深造。 (After graduation, I aspire to pursue further studies abroad.)
  • 6 在那贫困的年代,人们依然憧憬着幸福的生活。 (In those impoverished times, people still longed for a happy life.)
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