در ۱۵ ثانیه
- Expresses a polite wish or a realistic goal for the future.
- Combines 'hope' and 'can' to sound optimistic yet humble.
- Used in both professional emails and casual friendly chats.
معنی
This is your go-to way to express a wish or a goal. It is like saying 'I hope to' or 'I would like to' when you are looking forward to something happening.
مثالهای کلیدی
3 از 6Talking about travel plans
我希望能去中国旅游。
I hope to travel to China.
Ending a job interview
希望能有机会和您共事。
I hope to have the chance to work with you.
Texting a friend about a party
希望能看到你！
Hope to see you there!
زمینه فرهنگی
In professional settings, using {希望|xīwàng}{能|néng} is a sign of 'low profile' ({低调|dīdiào}) behavior, which is highly respected. The usage is identical, but the tone might be slightly softer, often adding particles like '{哦|ó}' at the end. In business contexts in Singapore or Malaysia, this phrase is used to bridge the gap between English-style directness and Chinese-style politeness.
The Interview Secret
Always use {希望|xīwàng}{能|néng} when talking about your future at a company. It makes you sound like a team player.
Don't Overuse
If you use it in every sentence, you might sound indecisive. Mix it up with {会|huì} (will) for things you are certain about.
در ۱۵ ثانیه
- Expresses a polite wish or a realistic goal for the future.
- Combines 'hope' and 'can' to sound optimistic yet humble.
- Used in both professional emails and casual friendly chats.
What It Means
希望能 is the heart of optimism in Chinese. It combines 希望 (to hope) with 能 (to be able to). It is used when you have a specific outcome in mind. It feels softer than a demand. It is more certain than a daydream. Use it for things that are actually possible.
How To Use It
Just drop it before a verb. You do not need complex grammar. For example, 希望能去 means 'hope to go'. You can use it at the start of a sentence. You can also put a person before it. 我希望能 is the most common way to start. It works for big life goals. It also works for small weekend plans.
When To Use It
Use it when you are being polite. It is great for job interviews. It is perfect for making plans with friends. Use it when you are writing a wish in a card. It sounds sincere and forward-looking. If you are texting a crush, it adds a nice touch of 'maybe'.
When NOT To Use It
Do not use it for things that are impossible. If you want to fly like a bird, use 想. Do not use it if you are giving a command. If you want someone to do something now, 希望能 is too weak. It is about the future or a result. It is not for immediate orders. Also, avoid it if you are 100% certain something will happen. In that case, just say it will happen!
Cultural Background
Chinese culture values modesty and 'saving face'. Saying 希望能 is safer than saying 'I will'. It leaves room for fate or other people's input. It shows you are not being pushy or arrogant. It reflects a traditional preference for indirectness. It is the linguistic version of a polite smile.
Common Variations
If you want to be very formal, use 但愿. For a more casual vibe, just use 想. If you are desperate, you might say 真希望能. That 'really' (真) adds a lot of emotion. You will also see 希望能帮到你 (hope this helps you) everywhere online. It is the standard 'helpful' sign-off.
نکات کاربردی
This phrase is incredibly versatile and sits right in the middle of the formality scale. It's safe for almost any situation. The main 'gotcha' is ensuring the verb following it is something that can actually be achieved or 'enabled'.
The Interview Secret
Always use {希望|xīwàng}{能|néng} when talking about your future at a company. It makes you sound like a team player.
Don't Overuse
If you use it in every sentence, you might sound indecisive. Mix it up with {会|huì} (will) for things you are certain about.
Face Saving
Use this phrase when asking for a favor to give the other person an 'out' if they can't help.
مثالها
6我希望能去中国旅游。
I hope to travel to China.
A classic use for personal goals.
希望能有机会和您共事。
I hope to have the chance to work with you.
Very professional and shows high interest.
希望能看到你！
Hope to see you there!
Casual and warm for social invites.
真希望能及格啊！
I really hope I can pass!
The 'zhen' and 'a' add emotional weight.
希望能快点好起来。
Hope you get better soon.
Standard phrase for well-wishes.
希望能帮到你。
I hope this helps you.
Common helpful sign-off in emails.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blanks to say 'I hope to be able to go to China next year.'
{我|wǒ} ___ ___ {明年|míngnián} {去|qù} {中国|Zhōngguó}。
The correct order is 'hope' ({希望|xīwàng}) then 'can' ({能|néng}).
Which sentence is the most polite for a job interview?
Choose the best option:
{希望|xīwàng}{能|néng} is the standard polite way to express professional desire.
Complete the dialogue.
A: {新年|xīnnián}{快乐|kuàilè}！{你|nǐ}{有|yǒu}{什么|shénme}{愿望|yuànwàng}？ B: {我|wǒ} ___ ___ {多|duō}{陪陪|péipei}{家人|jiārén}。
Resolutions and wishes are best expressed with {希望|xīwàng}{能|néng}.
🎉 امتیاز: /3
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
3 تمرینها{我|wǒ} ___ ___ {明年|míngnián} {去|qù} {中国|Zhōngguó}。
The correct order is 'hope' ({希望|xīwàng}) then 'can' ({能|néng}).
Choose the best option:
{希望|xīwàng}{能|néng} is the standard polite way to express professional desire.
A: {新年|xīnnián}{快乐|kuàilè}！{你|nǐ}{有|yǒu}{什么|shénme}{愿望|yuànwàng}？ B: {我|wǒ} ___ ___ {多|duō}{陪陪|péipei}{家人|jiārén}。
Resolutions and wishes are best expressed with {希望|xīwàng}{能|néng}.
🎉 امتیاز: /3
سوالات متداول
4 سوالYes, but adding {能|néng} emphasizes the *possibility* or *ability*, which sounds more humble and realistic.
Absolutely! It is the perfect level of formality for speaking to a superior.
{希望|xīwàng} is a verb (to hope), while {愿望|yuànwàng} is a noun (a wish).
Just change the subject: '{我|wǒ}{希望|xīwàng}{你|nǐ}{能|néng}...'
عبارات مرتبط
{想要|xiǎngyào}
similarTo want to
{能够|nénggòu}
specialized formTo be able to
{期待|qīdài}
similarTo look forward to
{但愿|dànyuàn}
similarIf only / I wish
