想

想 (xiǎng) – to think (about)

xiǎng

to think (about)

HSK 12 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to think (about)
  2. 2to think of; to devise
  3. 3to think (that); to believe (that)
  4. 4to desire; to want (to)
  5. 5to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)

Example sentences

See 想 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 我很想你。

    wǒ hěn xiǎng nǐ 。

    I miss you.

  • 我想减肥。

    wǒ xiǎng jiǎn féi 。

    I want to lose weight.

Related words

理想

lǐ xiǎng

an ideal

感想

gǎn xiǎng

impressions

幻想

huàn xiǎng

delusion

思想

sī xiǎng

thought

想念

xiǎng niàn

to miss

想象

xiǎng xiàng

to imagine

想到

xiǎng dào

to think of

想法

xiǎng fǎ

way of thinking

想起

xiǎng qǐ

to recall

梦想

mèng xiǎng

(fig.) to dream of

联想

lián xiǎng

Lenovo

设想

shè xiǎng

to imagine

Appears in

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