想 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

想 English definition

xiǎng

  • to think
  • to believe
  • to suppose
  • to wish
  • to want
  • to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : to enjoy; to benefit; to have the use of;
  • : echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises;
  • : bright; clear;
  • : (literary) to offer food and drinks; to entertain;
  • : soldier's pay;
  • : dried fish;

Sentences examples with 想

  • 我想打电话。
    Wǒ xiǎng dǎdiànhuà.
  • 他想来吗?
    Tā xiǎng lái ma?
  • 我想喝水。
    Wǒ xiǎng hē shuǐ.
  • 你想不想吃个苹果?
    Nǐ xiǎng bùxiǎng chī gè píngguǒ?
  • 他想请我吃饭。
    Tā xiǎng qǐng wǒ chīfàn.

Words containing 想, by HSK level