xǔ yuàn

Traditional: 許願

许愿 (xǔ yuàn) is a Chinese word meaning “to make a wish; to make a vow; to promise a reward”.

Meanings

  1. 1to make a wish
  2. 2to make a vow
  3. 3to promise a reward

Characters in 许愿

许xǔ · to allow愿yuàn · honest and prudent

Related words

也许perhaps; maybe愿意to wish或许perhaps; maybe愿honest and prudent愿(bound form) wish; hope; desire允许to permit不许not to allow许多many许to allow许surname Xu宁愿would rather ... (than ...)但愿if only (sth were possible)

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