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What does 想 mean in Chinese?

想 (xiǎng) means "to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 1 word.

How do you pronounce 想?

想 is pronounced "xiǎng" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 3.

What HSK level is 想?

想 is an HSK Level 1 word (HSK 2.0: Level 1, HSK 3.0: Level 1).

What words contain the character 想?

Common words with 想 include 梦想 ((fig.) to dream of), 不堪设想 (too horrible to contemplate), 不想 (unexpectedly), 休想 (don't think (that)), 假想 (imaginary).

How do you write 想?

想 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 心. You can view the stroke order animation on our stroke order tool.

想 (xiǎng) — to think | Chinese Dictionary

想

xiǎng

to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish

HSK 1verb13 strokes

Character Breakdown

想 = 相 + 心

Mutual feelings in the heart — to think, to want

Radical: 心 (no. 61)Strokes: 13

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Definitions

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

Example Sentences

我想喝水。

Wǒ xiǎng hē shuǐ

I want to drink water

Words Containing 想

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
梦想	mèng xiǎng	(fig.) to dream of	HSK 4
不堪设想	bù kān shè xiǎng	too horrible to contemplate	HSK 6
不想	bù xiǎng	unexpectedly
休想	xiū xiǎng	don't think (that)
假想	jiǎ xiǎng	imaginary
冥想	míng xiǎng	to meditate
回想	huí xiǎng	to recall
妄想	wàng xiǎng	to attempt vainly
可想像	kě xiǎng xiàng	conceivable
梦想家	mèng xiǎng jiā	dreamer

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Related Words

以为(yǐ wéi)— to believe

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不屑(bù xiè)— to disdain to do sth

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惦(diàn)— to think of

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思念(sī niàn)— to think of

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Grammar Notes

Negation with 不HSK 1

Subject + 不 + Verb / Adjective

Basic Measure Words (个, 本, 杯)HSK 1

Number / 这 / 那 + Measure Word + Noun

Location with 在HSK 1

Subject + 在 + Place + Verb (or) Subject + 在 + Place

Expressing "Want" with 想HSK 1

Subject + 想 + Verb + Object

Number + Measure Word + NounHSK 1

Number + Measure Word + Noun

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HSK & Exam Info

HSK 2.0: Level 1HSK 3.0: Level 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

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