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eagerly anticipated
Because of my poor health, I have to give up this long expected trip.
It's a long-awaited breakthrough for the International Wushu Federation (IWF), which made applications to the International Olympic Committee (100) in 2001, 2008 and 2011, but failed.

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Open the tool →期待已久 (qī dài yí jiǔ) means “long-awaited, eagerly anticipated”.
期待已久 is pronounced qī dài yí jiǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
“long-awaited” is 期待已久 (qī dài yí jiǔ) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 期待已久, each with pinyin and an English translation.