展望

Chinese

		to spread out; to postpone; to unfold to spread out; to postpone; to unfold; to use	hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards
trad. (展望)		展	望
simp. #(展望)		展	望

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǎnwàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄢˇ ㄨㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zin² mong⁶

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tián-bōng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǎnwàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˇ ㄨㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǎnwàng
    • Wade–Giles: chan³-wang⁴
    • Yale: jǎn-wàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaanwanq
    • Palladius: чжаньван (čžanʹvan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän²¹⁴⁻²¹ wɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zin² mong⁶
    • Yale: jín mohng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzin² mong⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: jin² mong⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn³⁵ mɔːŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tián-bōng
    • Tâi-lô: tián-bōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diefnbong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ³³/

Verb

展望

1. to look ahead; to look into the distance
2. to see into the future; to forecast; to prospect; to predict; to envisage

   展望將來／展望将来  ―  zhǎnwàng jiānglái  ―  to look ahead to the future

Synonyms

• (to look ahead): 前瞻 (qiánzhān)
• (to forecast):

• 前瞻 (qiánzhān)
• 意想 (yìxiǎng)
• 意料 (yìliào)
• 捉摸 (zhuōmō)
• 揣測／揣测 (chuǎicè)
• 料定 (liàodìng)
• 料想 (liàoxiǎng)
• 料算 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 測／测 (cè) (literary, or in compounds)
• 猜 (cāi)
• 端倪 (duānní) (literary)
• 諒心／谅心 (lian⁵ sin) (Xiang)
• 諒想／谅想 (liōng-siǒng) (Northern Min)
• 逆料 (nìliào)
• 預判／预判 (yùpàn)
• 預卜／预卜 (yùbǔ)
• 預報／预报 (yùbào)
• 預感／预感 (yùgǎn)
• 預想／预想 (yùxiǎng)
• 預料／预料 (yùliào)
• 預斷／预断 (yùduàn)
• 預測／预测 (yùcè)
• 預示／预示 (yùshì)
• 預見／预见 (yùjiàn)
• 預言／预言 (yùyán)

 

Noun

展望

1. outlook; prospects

Synonyms

• 出息
• 出路 (chūlù)
• 前景 (qiánjǐng)
• 前程 (qiánchéng)
• 前途 (qiántú)
• 巴望 (bāwàng) (regional)
• 憧憬 (chōngjǐng)
• 望頭／望头 (uan⁵ dou) (Xiang)
• 望頭子／望头子 (uan⁵ dou zr) (Xiang)
• 盼頭／盼头 (pàntou) (colloquial)
• 遠景／远景 (yuǎnjǐng)
• 願景／愿景 (yuànjǐng)

 

Antonyms

• 回顧／回顾 (huígù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
展	望
てん Grade: 6	ぼう Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

展(てん)望(ぼう) • (tenbō) 

1. view, a vista
2. a vision, foresight of the future

Derived terms

• 展望台
• 展望車

Verb

展(てん)望(ぼう)する • (tenbō suru) suru (stem 展(てん)望(ぼう)し (tenbō shi), past 展(てん)望(ぼう)した (tenbō shita))

1. to view, to look into the distance
2. to have a vision of the future

Conjugation

Conjugation of "展望する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	展望し	てんぼうし	tenbō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	展望し	てんぼうし	tenbō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	展望する	てんぼうする	tenbō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	展望する	てんぼうする	tenbō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	展望すれ	てんぼうすれ	tenbō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	展望せよ¹ 展望しろ²	てんぼうせよ¹ てんぼうしろ²	tenbō seyo¹ tenbō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	展望される	てんぼうされる	tenbō sareru
Causative	展望させる 展望さす	てんぼうさせる てんぼうさす	tenbō saseru tenbō sasu
Potential	展望できる	てんぼうできる	tenbō dekiru
Volitional	展望しよう	てんぼうしよう	tenbō shiyō
Negative	展望しない	てんぼうしない	tenbō shinai
Negative continuative	展望せず	てんぼうせず	tenbō sezu
Formal	展望します	てんぼうします	tenbō shimasu
Perfective	展望した	てんぼうした	tenbō shita
Conjunctive	展望して	てんぼうして	tenbō shite
Hypothetical conditional	展望すれば	てんぼうすれば	tenbō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative