to think, to miss, to want
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HSK Vocabulary: 想
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 想 is used in context
1
xiǎng想
xiàng象
yí一
xià下
wèi未
lái来
de的
shì世
jiè界
。
Imagine the world of the future.
2
wǒ我
hěn很
xiǎng想
niàn念
wǒ我
de的
jiā家
rén人
。
I miss my family very much.
3
wǒ我
yǒu有
yí一
gè个
hǎo好
xiǎng想
fǎ法
。
I have a good idea.
4
wǒ我
de的
lǐ理
xiǎng想
shì是
dāng当
lǎo老
shī师
。
My ideal is to become a teacher.
5
tā他
wèi为
le了
shí实
xiàn现
zì自
jǐ己
de的
lǐ理
xiǎng想
,
měi每
tiān天
dōu都
hěn很
nǔ努
lì力
。
He works hard every day to achieve his ideal.
6
zhè这
ge个
jì计
huà划
suī虽
rán然
lǐ理
xiǎng想
,
dàn但
shí实
shī施
qǐ起
lái来
kě可
néng能
huì会
yù遇
dào到
hěn很
duō多
kùn困
nán难
。
Although this plan is ideal, it may encounter many difficulties in implementation.
7
wǒ我
huàn幻
xiǎng想
zì自
jǐ己
shì是
yī一
zhī只
xiǎo小
niǎo鸟
。
I imagine myself as a little bird.
8
hái孩
zi子
men们
cháng常
cháng常
huàn幻
xiǎng想
chéng成
wéi为
chāo超
jí级
yīng英
xióng雄
。
Children often fantasize about becoming superheroes.
9
tā他
chén沉
jìn浸
zài在
měi美
hǎo好
de的
huàn幻
xiǎng想
zhōng中
,
wàng忘
jì记
le了
xiàn现
shí实
de的
kùn困
nán难
。
He was lost in beautiful fantasies, forgetting the difficulties of reality.
10
tā他
de的
sī思
xiǎng想
hěn很
hǎo好
。
His thoughts are very good.
Information
Traditional想
Radical心
Strokes13
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#131
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄤˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+60F3
CangjieDWP
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality