hope and wish

[Bide]

A young Chinese man asked me to explain the difference between 'hope' and 'wish'. I hope did a good job, and wish I could have done a better one. I would like to hear your opinions on the essential differences and similarities.

 

[susiedqq]

As verbs or as nouns?

 

[JMurray]

Bide.
There's a discussion here that might help.

hope vs wish - WordReference Forums

 

[Bide]

Thanks for the tip!!
Both as verbs as well as nouns