Meaning of zhǐ wàng:
zhǐ wàng
指望
Verb
to count on; to hope for
Wǒ zǎo jiù bù zài zhǐwàng tā huì lái bāngmáng le.
我早就不再指望他会来帮忙了。
I no longer count on him to come and help.
Noun
prospect; hope
Tā de kǎoshì chéngjì méiyǒu dádào fùmǔ de zhǐwàng.
他的考试成绩没有达到父母的指望。
His exam results did not meet his parents' expectations.
