期待 (qī dài): 期待して

The children excitedly count down the days, looking forward to the arrival of Spring Festival, because they can set off firecrackers and get red envelopes.

I look forward to passing this interview smoothly, so I prepared a lot in advance and even bought a new suit.

Mom stands at the door, looking forward to her son coming home from school; as soon as she sees him, she smiles and waves.

The final that the fans had been looking forward to for a long time finally began, and the entire stadium erupted.

He looks forward to meeting interesting people during his trip, so he deliberately chose to stay in a youth hostel instead of a hotel.