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"to betray (hopes)" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
辜负 辜負 gū fù to fail to live up (to expectations) / unworthy (of trust) / to let down / to betray (hopes) / to disappoint
Chinese Pinyin Translation
背叛 bèi pàn to betray syn
出卖 出賣 chū mài to offer for sale / to sell / to sell out / to betray syn
叛变 叛變 pàn biàn to defect / to betray / to mutiny syn
坎坷 kǎn kě (of a road) bumpy / (of life) rough / to be down on one's luck / to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes syn
燃起 rán qǐ to ignite / to light / fig. to spark off (hopes, controversy, flames of revolution)
背信弃义 背信棄義 bèi xìn qì yì breaking faith and abandoning right (idiom) / to betray / treachery / perfidy syn
一场空 一場空 yī chǎng kōng all one's hopes and efforts come to nothing / futile syn
厚望 hòu wàng great hopes / great expectations
万事如意 萬事如意 wàn shì rú yì to have all one's wishes (idiom) / best wishes / all the best / may all your hopes be fulfilled syn
标的 標的 biāo dì target / aim / objective / what one hopes to gain
幻灭 幻滅 huàn miè (of dreams, hopes etc) to vanish / to evaporate / (of a person) to become disillusioned / disillusionment syn
显形 顯形 xiǎn xíng to show one's true nature (derog.) / to betray oneself syn
盼头 盼頭 pàn tou hopes / good prospects syn
叛离 叛離 pàn lí to betray / to desert / to defect from / to turn renegade syn
雨过天晴 雨過天晴 yǔ guò tiān qíng sky clears after rain / new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom) / every cloud has a silver lining (idiom) / see also 雨過天青|雨过天青[yu3 guo4 tian1 qing1] syn
卖国 賣國 mài guó to betray one's country syn
叛党 叛黨 pàn dǎng to betray one's party / to defect (from the communist party) / renegade faction
望子成龙 望子成龍 wàng zǐ chéng lóng lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom) / fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life / to have great hopes for one's offspring / to give one's child the best education as a career investment syn
寄望 jì wàng to place hopes on
露白 lòu bái to reveal one's valuables inadvertently / to betray one's silver (money) when traveling
卖 賣 mài to sell / to betray / to spare no effort / to show off or flaunt syn
露 lù dew / syrup / nectar / outdoors (not under cover) / to show / to reveal / to betray / to expose syn
露 lòu to show / to reveal / to betray / to expose syn
燃 rán to burn / to ignite / to light / fig. to spark off (hopes) / to start (debate) / to raise (hopes) syn
偿 償 cháng to repay / to compensate for / to recompense / to fulfill (hopes etc) syn
逆 nì contrary / opposite / backwards / to go against / to oppose / to betray / to rebel syn
叛 pàn to betray / to rebel / to revolt syn
贰 貳 èr two (banker's anti-fraud numeral) / to betray syn
怒形于色 怒形於色 nù xíng yú sè to betray anger (idiom) / fury written across one's face syn
坎坷不平 kǎn kě bù píng potholed and bumpy road (idiom) / fig. full of disappointment and dashed hopes syn
雨过天青 雨過天青 yǔ guò tiān qīng sky clears after rain / new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom) / every cloud has a silver lining (idiom) / see also 雨過天晴|雨过天晴[yu3 guo4 tian1 qing2]
叛卖 叛賣 pàn mài to betray syn
大有希望 dà yǒu xī wàng to stand a good chance / to have great hopes / to be promising
寄予厚望 jì yǔ hòu wàng to place high hopes
希望落空 xī wàng luò kōng hopes are dashed
脱空 脫空 tuō kōng to fail / to come to nothing / to fall through (of plans, hopes) / to lie
重望 zhòng wàng renowned / prestigious / great hopes / expectations
抱持 bào chí to hold (expectations, hopes etc) / to maintain (an attitude etc) / to harbor (doubts etc) / to clinch (boxing)
郁郁不得志 鬱鬱不得志 yù yù bù dé zhì soured by the loss of one's hopes
大有希望 dà yǒu - xī wàng to stand a good chance / to have great hopes / to be promising
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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