想 (xiǎng)

to think/to want/to miss

How 想 is written

Strokes
13
Radical
木 — tree
Traditional
想
Simplified
想 (unchanged)

Common words using 想

夢想 mèngxiǎng
(figuratively) to dream of; dream
幻想 huànxiǎng
delusion; fantasy
心想 xīnxiǎng
to think to oneself; to think; to assume
思想 sīxiǎng
thought; thinking; idea
想到 xiǎngdào
to think of; to call to mind; to anticipate
想念 xiǎngniàn
to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again
想想 xiǎngxiang
to have a think about it; recall...
想法 xiǎngfǎ
idea; notion; train of thought
想要 xiǎngyào
to want to; to feel like; to fancy
想象 xiǎngxiàng
to imagine; to fancy; CL:個|个[ge4]
想起 xiǎngqǐ
to recall; to think of; to call to mind
理想 lǐxiǎng
a dream; an ideal; perfection

想 in a sentence

我想買一杯珍珠奶茶。

Wǒ xiǎng mǎi yì bēi zhēnzhū nǎichá.

“I want to buy a cup of bubble tea.”

How common is 想?

想 is the 99th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 41.6% of all running text.

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