指望

zhǐwàng
  1. to count on; to hope for
  2. prospect; hope

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 指 zhǐ
  1. finger
  2. to point at or to
  3. to indicate or refer to
  4. to depend on
  5. to count on
  6. (of hair) to stand on end
=2 望 wàng
  1. full moon
  2. to hope
  3. to expect
  4. to visit
  5. to gaze (into the distance)
  6. to look towards
  7. towards
=2 望 wàng
  1. 15th day of month (lunar calendar)
  2. old variant of 望 wàng