巴不得 (bā bù dé): Be only too anxious (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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巴不得 consists of 3 characters.

How to Use 巴不得 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 巴不得 with other words naturally.
Adjective + Nounwith
de
shì
neutral
something one eagerly desires
Adverb + Verbwith心里
xīn
neutral
secretly wish for
Verb + Clause (Object)with你走
zǒu
informalSpoken
can't wait for you to leave
Verb + Adverbwith马上
shàng
informalSpoken
can't wait to

Example Sentences with 巴不得

xiàn
zài
jiù
wán
I can't wait to go play now.
míngtiān
jiù
néng
lǚxíng
He is only too anxious to go on a trip tomorrow.
qiān
shǔ
zhè
fèn
rùn
fēng
hòu
de
tong
He is only too anxious to sign this highly profitable contract immediately.
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nán
dào
zhè
chǎng
zhòng
yào
de
huì
bèi
xiāo
ma
Do you earnestly wish for this important meeting to be cancelled?
zǎo
diǎn
xià
bān
huí
jiā
xiū
He can't wait to get off work early and go home to rest.
zhōu
néng
chè
fàng
sōng
yuǎn
gōng
zuò
de
I eagerly look forward to relaxing completely over the weekend, away from work pressure.
fēi
dàn
gǎn
fǎn
ér
cóng
wèi
jiē
shòu
guò
zhè
fèn
bāng
zhù
Far from being grateful, he actually earnestly wishes he had never accepted this help.
kuài
diǎn
zhǎng
hǎo
bāng
fēn
dān
jiā
Mom can't wait for me to grow up quickly so I can help her with the housework.
rán
xiàng
chéng
gōng
wán
chéng
jiā
hǎo
hǎo
qìng
zhù
fān
Since the project has been successfully completed, everyone is only too anxious to have a proper celebration.