仰望

Chinese

		look up	hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards
trad. (仰望)		仰	望
simp. ^#(仰望)		仰	望

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎngwàng

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ ㄨㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁵ mong⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngióng-mong
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gióng-bōng / giáng-bōng
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ⁶gnian-waon

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǎngwàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ ㄨㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎngwàng
  - Wade–Giles: yang³-wang⁴
  - Yale: yǎng-wàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeangwanq
  - Palladius: янван (janvan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ wɑŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: joeng⁵ mong⁶
  - Yale: yéuhng mohng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁵ mong⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁵ mong⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ¹³ mɔːŋ²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngióng-mong
  - Hakka Romanization System: ngiong` mong
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ngiong³ mong⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯oŋ³¹ moŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gióng-bōng
  - Tâi-lô: gióng-bōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: giofngbong
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡiɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡiɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡiɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡiɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bɔŋ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: giáng-bōng
  - Tâi-lô: giáng-bōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: giafngbong
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡiaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔŋ²²/
Wu
- (Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶gnian-waon
  - MiniDict: nyan^去 waon
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³nyian-hhuaan
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /n̠ʲiã²² ɦuɑ̃⁴⁴/

Verb

仰望

to look up; to look to the sky; to gaze up into
仰望蒼穹／仰望苍穹 ― yǎngwàng cāngqióng ― to gaze up into the sky
(figurative) to look up to; to admire; to respect
(figurative) to rely on; to depend on

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “to look up”): 俯看 (fǔkàn), 俯瞰 (fǔkàn), 俯視／俯视 (fǔshì), 鳥瞰／鸟瞰 (niǎokàn)

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