yuàn yuǎn

to wish; willing; to hope

Character data

Radical ⾴ (181.10)
Strokes 19
SIMPLIFIED 𫖸 ,

Definitions

願 yuàn
  1. 1. to wish
  2. 2. willing
  3. 3. to hope
  4. 4. to desire
  5. 5. hoped-for
  6. 6. variant of yuàn
  7. 7. prudent
  8. 8. ready
  9. 9. honest

Stroke order

願 stroke order diagram

Words containing 願

Word Meaning
variant of hóng yuàn
most willing to do; perfectly happy to do
wish; cherished desire; aspiration
wish list
to volunteer; aspiration; ambition
volunteer soldier
volunteer
volunteer army
would rather (agree to X than Y); willingness
desire; wish (for); aspiration
desired; wished-for
final vows in a religious order
death wish (translated from English)
willingly and gladly (idiom)
willingly
craving for rebirth; desire to exist (in Buddhism, tanhā)
to vow
to pray; to pray for sth; wish
to wish
modal verb showing ability, need, etc.
voluntary
voluntary
volunteer
to express a wish (to a deity)
to make a wish; to make a vow; to promise a reward