望穿秋水不过一年望眼欲穿何止今年
[wàng chuān qiū shuĭ bù guò yī nián wàng yăn yù chuān hé zhĭ jīn nián]
The Anticipation Goes Beyond One Year conveys the sentiment of eagerly awaiting something or someone for an extended period. The saying “Wangchuan qiushui” (looking across autumn water) is a Chinese idiom denoting waiting desperately for someone or something, reflecting patience and long-lasting expectations.