心嚮往之
xīn​xiàng​wǎng​zhī

to long for

  • created sense approved 心向往之/心嚮往之 · xīn​xiàng​wǎng​zhī · to long for — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    心向往之 / 心嚮往之

    xīn​xiàng​wǎng​zhī

    to long for

    to yearn for something in one's heart; to be attracted to or fascinated by a place or person

    心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · mind 向往 (literal) → 向往 · xiàng​wǎng · to yearn for 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · it

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense