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기대하다
기대하다
期待/企待하다
[ gidaehada ]
「동사」 Verb
• expect; anticipate
To wait while hoping for something to come true.
mental abilities
emotions
possibility & probability
neutral
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
期 (기)
–
to promise, to expect, a set time, period
待 (대)
–
to wait
企 (기)
–
to plan, to strive for, to stand on tiptoe, to hope/aspire
Vocabulary
기대
–
expectation
Neighboring words in the dictionary
급
기
기간
기강
기근
기능
기능성
기대
기대하다
기도
기독교
기둥
기본
기쁘다
기쁨
기숙사
기숙하다
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