expect to see someone who never comes
It's an idiom.
Pinyin: W à ngy à NY à Chu à n.
Meaning: to see through the eyes, to describe eager. From Ji Wei Zhi.
The origin of Idioms
Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty wrote a poem "Ji Wei Zhi": "the white head chants and changes, and the blue eyes look through." Yang Wanli, Song Dynasty, wrote a poem in the morning cooking Hengtang bridge restaurant window: "I'm hungry for cooking smoke, I want to wear it, but I'm a green curtain."
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate, attributive, adverbial; used in anticipation
Chinese PinYin : wàng yǎn yù chuān
expect to see someone who never comes
throw away a brick in order to get a gem. pāo zhuān yǐn yù
sit and prattle about the general principle. zuò ér lùn dào
different tunes rendered with equal skill. tóng gōng yì qǔ
have an extensive knowledge and a wide experience. bó wù qià wén
feast the revelry all night long. cháng yè zhī yǐn
know all the moves on the board. lǎo chéng liàn dá