Word: 想 (xiǎng)

一个正确的科学家不会那样想。

Yí gè zhèngquè de kēxuéjiā búhuì nàyàng xiǎng.

A true scientist wouldn't think like that.

不管你想不想，我们必要那样做。

Bùguǎn nǐ xiǎng bùxiǎng, wǒmen bìyào nàyàng zuò.

Whether you like it or not, we have to do it that way.

事情总比我们想的要复杂得多。

Shìqing zǒng bǐ wǒmen xiǎng de yào fùzá de duō.

Things are always more complex than we think.

人比动物会讲话和想。

Rén bǐ dòngwù huì jiǎnghuà hé xiǎng.

Man differs from animals in that he can speak and think.

从长远来看，也许结果比你所想的要好。

Cóng chángyuǎn láikàn, yěxǔ jiéguǒ bǐ nǐ suǒ xiǎng de yào hǎo.

It might turn out better than you think in the long run.

他一直想学日语。

Tā yìzhí xiǎng xué Rìyǔ.

He always wanted to study Japanese.

他从来没有想过那样的事。

Tā cónglái méiyǒu xiǎngguo nàyàng de shì.

That had not occurred to him before.

他们想知道什么？

Tāmen xiǎng zhīdào shénme?

What do they want to know?

他会告诉我真想吗？

Tā huì gàosu wǒ zhēn xiǎng ma?

Will he tell me the truth?

他很想回家，可是最后他没有。

Tā hěn xiǎng huíjiā, kěshì zuìhòu tā méiyǒu.

He really wanted to go home, but in the end he didn't.

他想做什么？

Tā xiǎng zuò shénme?

What does he mean to do?

他想做甚么就能做甚么。

Tā xiǎng zuò shénme jiù néng zuò shénme.

He was able to do everything at will.

他想去美国。

Tā xiǎng qù Měiguó.

He wants to go to America.

他想参加比赛。

Tā xiǎng cānjiā bǐsài.

He would like to take part in the competition.

他想和我们一起去看电影。

Tā xiǎng hé wǒmen yìqǐ qù kàn diànyǐng.

He wants to come along with us to the movie.

他想和我们一起来。

Tā xiǎng hé wǒmen yì qǐlai.

He wants to come with us.

他想回家，但是他不可以。

Tā xiǎng huíjiā, dànshì tā bù kěyǐ.

He wants to go home, but he can't.

他想在中国工作两年。

Tā xiǎng zài Zhōngguó gōngzuò liǎng nián.

He wants to work in China for two years.

他想在医院工作。

Tā xiǎng zài yíyuàn gōngzuò.

He wants to work in a hospital.

他想成为一名作家。

Tā xiǎng chéngwéi yì míng zuòjiā.

He wants to become a writer.

他想成为科学家。

Tā xiǎng chéngwéi kēxuéjiā.

He wants to be a scientist in the future.

他想找本书来读。

Tā xiǎng zhǎo běn shū lái dú.

He wants a book to read.

他想明天去看你。

Tā xiǎng míngtiān qù kàn nǐ.

He will come to you tomorrow.

他想的都不会实现。

Tā xiǎng de dōu búhuì shíxiàn.

Nothing is going his way.

他想立刻结婚。

Tā xiǎng lìkè jiéhūn.

He wants to get married right away.

他想进一步了解他们。

Tā xiǎng jìnyíbù liǎojiě tāmen.

He wants to know more about them.

他是不是还想家？

Tā shìbúshì hái xiǎng jiā?

He's still homesick, isn't he?

他比你想的还要晚到。

Tā bǐ nǐ xiǎng de hái yào wǎn dào.

He's later than you think.

他没想打击她的。

Tā méi xiǎng dǎjī tā de.

He didn't mean to disappoint her.

他没想杀她的。

Tā méi xiǎng shā tā de.

He didn't mean to kill her.

他说：「我想成为医生。」

Tā shuō: 「wǒ xiǎng chéngwéi yìshēng. 」

He said, "I want to be a doctor."

他说：“我想成为科学家。”

Tā shuō: “wǒ xiǎng chéngwéi kēxuéjiā. ”

He said, "I want to be a scientist."

他跟我想的不一样。

Tā gēn wǒ xiǎng de bù yíyàng.

He wasn't the same as I thought he'd be.

他非常想让别人满意。

Tā fēicháng xiǎng ràng biéren mǎnyì.

He is eager to please.

但是他很想生个儿子。

Dànshì tā hěn xiǎng shēng gè érzi.

But he wanted a son very much.

你为什么会认为我在想你？

Nǐ wèishénme huì rènwéi wǒ zài xiǎng nǐ?

Why do you think I'm thinking about you?

你为什么想在这里工作？

Nǐ wèishénme xiǎng zài zhèlǐ gōngzuò?

Do you want to work here?

你为什么想学习那门语言？

Nǐ wèishénme xiǎng xuéxí nà mén yǔyán?

Why do you want to learn that language?

你为什么想杀我？

Nǐ wèishénme xiǎng shā wǒ?

Why do you want to kill me?

你为什么想死？

Nǐ wèishénme xiǎng sǐ?

Why do you want to die?

你以前想做什么？

Nǐ yǐqián xiǎng zuò shénme?

What did you wanna do?

你以后想当什么呢？

Nǐ yǐhòu xiǎng dāng shénme ne?

What would you like to be in the future?

你们为什么想今天走？

Nǐmen wèishénme xiǎng jīntiān zǒu?

Why do you want to leave today?

你们为什么想杀我？

Nǐmen wèishénme xiǎng shā wǒ?

Why do you want to kill me?

你们想吃什么？

Nǐmen xiǎng chī shénme?

What would you like to eat?

你们想喝什么？

Nǐmen xiǎng hē shénme?

What would you like to drink?

你们想坐一下吗？

Nǐmen xiǎng zuò yíxià ma?

Do you want to sit down?

你们明白他想说些什么吗？

Nǐmen míngbai tā xiǎng shuō xiē shénme ma?

Can you make out what he is trying to say?

你像是在想其它的事情。

Nǐ xiàng shì zài xiǎng qítā de shìqing.

It looks like you're thinking about something else.

你关心他们在想什么吗？

Nǐ guānxīn tāmen zài xiǎng shénme ma?

Do you care what they think?

你可以做任何你想做的事。

Nǐ kěyǐ zuò rènhé nǐ xiǎng zuò de shì.

You can do whatever you want to.

你可以去任何你想去的地方。

Nǐ kěyǐ qù rènhé nǐ xiǎng qù de dìfāng.

You can go anywhere you want.

你可以坐你想坐的任何地方。

Nǐ kěyǐ zuò nǐ xiǎng zuò de rènhé dìfāng.

You can sit wherever you want.

你可以说你想说的话。

Nǐ kěyǐ shuō nǐ xiǎng shuō dehuà.

You can say whatever you want to.

你在想啥呢？

Nǐ zài xiǎng shá ne?

What are you thinking about?

你在这儿的时候想做什么？

Nǐ zài zhèr de shíhou xiǎng zuò shénme?

What would you like to do while you're here?

你实际上想说什么？

Nǐ shíjìshàng xiǎng shuō shénme?

What do you really want to say?

你想一起去吗？

Nǐ xiǎng yìqǐ qù ma?

Do you want to come along?

你想不想一起去？

Nǐ xiǎng bùxiǎng yìqǐ qù?

Do you want to come along?

你想买什么给他？

Nǐ xiǎng mǎi shénme gěi tā?

What do you want to buy for him?

你想什么时候去巴塞罗那？

Nǐ xiǎng shénme shíhou qù Bāsàiluónà?

When do you want to go to Barcelona?

你想什么时候开始？

Nǐ xiǎng shénme shíhou kāishǐ?

When do you mean to start?

你想什么时候见他们？

Nǐ xiǎng shénme shíhou jiàn tāmen?

When do you want to meet them?

你想休息吗？

Nǐ xiǎng xiūxi ma?

Do you feel like resting?

你想做也还是可以做。

Nǐ xiǎng zuò yě háishi kěyǐ zuò.

You may still do that if you want to.

你想做什么？

Nǐ xiǎng zuò shénme?

What do you want to do?

你想做什么工作？

Nǐ xiǎng zuò shénme gōngzuò?

What do you want to do for work?

你想做我的朋友吗？

Nǐ xiǎng zuò wǒ de péngyou ma?

Would you like to be my friend?

你想再待下去吗？

Nǐ xiǎng zài dài xiàqù ma?

Do you want to stay any longer?

你想再要杯茶吗？

Nǐ xiǎng zài yào bēi chá ma?

Would you like another cup of tea?

你想出去吗？

Nǐ xiǎng chūqù ma?

Do you want to go out?

你想出去喝几杯或吃个饭吗？

Nǐ xiǎng chūqù hē jǐ bēi huò chī gè fàn ma?

Would you like to go for a drink or something to eat?

你想加入哪一组？

Nǐ xiǎng jiārù nǎ yì zǔ?

Which group do you want to join?

你想去哪里看看？

Nǐ xiǎng qù nǎlǐ kànkan?

Where would you like to go watch?

你想去哪里都可以。

Nǐ xiǎng qù nǎli dōu kěyǐ.

You can go wherever you want.

你想去看电影吗？

Nǐ xiǎng qù kàn diànyǐng ma?

Do you feel like going to the theater?

你想去走一走吗？

Nǐ xiǎng qù zǒu yì zǒu ma?

Would you like to go for a walk?

你想吃东西吗？

Nǐ xiǎng chī dōngxi ma?

Do you want to eat?

你想吃什么？

Nǐ xiǎng chī shénme?

What do you want to eat?

你想吃什么就吃什么。

Nǐ xiǎng chī shénme jiù chī shénme.

Help yourself to whatever you like.

你想吃点东西吗？

Nǐ xiǎng chī diǎn dōngxi ma?

Do you want anything to eat?

你想吃点别的吗？

Nǐ xiǎng chī diǎn biéde ma?

Do you want to eat something else?

你想吃这个吗？

Nǐ xiǎng chī zhège ma?

Do you want to eat this?

你想和我们一起吃吗？

Nǐ xiǎng hé wǒmen yìqǐ chī ma?

Would you like to eat with us?

你想和我结婚吗？

Nǐ xiǎng hé wǒ jiéhūn ma?

Will you marry me?

你想喝什么？

Nǐ xiǎng hē shénme?

What would you like to drink?

你想喝点东西吗？

Nǐ xiǎng hē diǎn dōngxi ma?

Do you want something to drink?

你想喝点什么吗？

Nǐ xiǎng hē diǎn shénme ma?

Would you like something to drink?

你想喝点甚么？

Nǐ xiǎng hē diǎn shénme?

What will you have to drink?

你想多了！

Nǐ xiǎng duō le!

You thought too much! → You over-thought things, or presumed too much.

你想太多了。

Nǐ xiǎng tài duō le.

You think too much.

你想如何过完一生？

Nǐ xiǎng rúhé guò wán yìshēng?

What do you want to do with your life?

你想对我说什么？

Nǐ xiǎng duì wǒ shuō shénme?

What do you mean to say to me?

你想怎么做？

Nǐ xiǎng zěnme zuò?

How do you want to do it?

你想怎么做就怎么做。

Nǐ xiǎng zěnme zuò jiù zěnme zuò.

Do as you want.

你想怎么做，我同意怎么做。

Nǐ xiǎng zěnme zuò, wǒ tóngyì zěnme zuò.

I'll agree to do it however you think.

你想怎么处理？

Nǐ xiǎng zěnme chǔlǐ?

How do you want this handled?

你想怎么说就说吧。

Nǐ xiǎng zěnme shuō jiù shuō ba.

Just say what you want to say.

你想成为一个怎样的人？

Nǐ xiǎng chéngwéi yí gè zěnyàng de rén?

What kind of person do you want to be?

你想成为什么？

Nǐ xiǎng chéngwéi shénme?

What do you want to be?