xiǎng

think, speculate, plan, consider

DEFINITIONS

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

STROKES

WORDS

xīn xiǎng to think to oneself; to think; to assume
必 xiǎng bì presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely
míng xiǎng to meditate; meditation
来 xiǎng lái it may be assumed that
gòu xiǎng to conceive; concept
shì xiǎng just think!; imagine that!
jiǎ xiǎng imaginary; virtual; to imagine; hypothesis
像力 xiǎng xiàng lì conception; imagination
天开 yì xiǎng tiān kāi to imagine the wildest thing; to indulge in fantasy
liào xiǎng to expect; to presume; to think (sth is likely)
事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng to have one's wishes come true; wish you the best!
当然 xiǎng dāng rán to take sth for granted
家 sī xiǎng jiā thinker
入非非 xiǎng rù fēi fēi to indulge in fantasy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild
不堪设 bù kān shè xiǎng too horrible to contemplate; unthinkable; inconceivable
痴心妄 chī xīn wàng xiǎng to be carried away by one's wishful thinking (idiom); to labor under a delusion; wishful thinking
yì xiǎng subjective idea
朝思暮 zhāo sī mù xiǎng to yearn for sth day and night (idiom)
化 lǐ xiǎng huà to idealize
而知 kě xiǎng ér zhī it is obvious that...; as one can well imagine...
家 kōng xiǎng jiā impractical dreamer
xiá xiǎng reverie; daydream; to be lost in wild and fanciful thoughts
开 xiǎng kāi to get over (a shock, bereavement etc); to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things; to accept the situation and move on
曲 kuáng xiǎng qǔ rhapsody (music)
国 lǐ xiǎng guó Plato's "The Republic" (c. 380 BC); ideal state; utopia