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想

xiǎng

think, speculate, plan, consider

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心
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Example sentences

  • 我不想!

    Wǒ bù xiǎng

    I didn't mean to!

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  • 我想你。

    Wǒ xiǎng nǐ

    I miss you.

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  • 我想去。

    W xi ng q

    I want to go.

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  • 我想家。

    Wǒ xiǎng jiā

    I feel homesick.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 想

  • 想xiǎng 3to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
  • 想到xiǎng dào 3–4 to think of; to call to mind; to anticipate
  • 想法xiǎng fǎ 3–3 → 2–3way of thinking; opinion; notion; to think of a way (to do sth)
  • 想起xiǎng qǐ 3–3 → 2–3to recall; to think of; to call to mind
  • 理想lǐ xiǎng 3–3 → 2–3an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect
  • 思想sī xiǎng 1–3 thought; thinking; idea; ideology
  • 梦想mèng xiǎng 4–3 (fig.) to dream of; dream
  • 想象xiǎng xiàng 3–4 to imagine; to envision; imagination
  • 想念xiǎng niàn 3–4 to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again
  • 没想到méi xiǎng dào 2–3–4didn't expect
  • 幻想huàn xiǎng 4–3 delusion; fantasy
  • 联想lián xiǎng 2–3 to associate (cognitively); to make an associative connection; mental association; word prediction and auto-complete functions of input method editing programs