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想
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Definitions
- 1. to think (about)
- 2. to think of; to devise
- 3. to think (that); to believe (that)
- 4. to desire; to want (to)
- 5. to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
Example Sentences
1 shown這讓我 想 起一集《海綿寶寶》。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 想
to recall
to conceive
see 想得美[xiǎng dé měi]
mythomaniac
without a second thought
thinker
to associate
didn't expect
to figure out
think to oneself
sth weighing on one's mind
see 胡思亂想|胡思乱想[hú sī luàn xiǎng]
Lenovo
unexpected
too horrible to contemplate
it may be assumed that
to come up with an idea
to indulge in fantasy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild
unable to understand
blunt thinking
Final Fantasy (video game)
to imagine the wildest thing
drowsy
to remember
to not take to heart
Confucian thoughts
to get over (a shock, bereavement etc)
to muse
subjective idea
brief commentary
an ideal
Plato's \The Republic\ (c. 380 BC)
imagination
to want to
in your dreams!
lit. the toad wants to eat swan meat (idiom)
passing thought
fantasies
to be carried away by one's wishful thinking (idiom)
conception
to recall
unexpectedly
(coll.) idea
One world - one dream, motto of 2008 Beijing Olympic games
to imagine
to imagine; to envision
to think freely
intellectual history
to guess; to conjecture; to suppose
(music) capriccio
impractical dreamer
lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity (idiom)
to imagine; to envision
to turn over in one's mind (idiom); to think through from different angles
capriccio (music)
utopian socialism
to idealize
notional diagram (i.e. made-up picture or artist's impression for news story)
to think to oneself; to think
to miss (the presence of); to cherish the memory of
to yearn for sth day and night (idiom)
daydream
to consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard
unexpected
an unconventional but wonderful idea
to visualize (Buddhist practice)
new ideas
imaginative
suddenly have a thought (idiom)
to consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard
science fiction
to think of
Bless you! (after a sneeze)
to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future
(fig.) to dream of
with the same idea in mind
Juche Idea (North Korean ideology of political, economic and military independence)
to imagine
don't think (that)
to miss
what one considers
lofty ideal
random thoughts
delusion
to daydream
to meditate
impressions
to desire
exchange of ideas
think tank
presumably
to think hard (idiom)
fantasy
to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means
to take sth as given
cannot figure out
feudal way of thinking
to attempt vainly
dreamer
way of thinking; opinion; notion
idealism
imaginary
it is obvious that...
to infer
homesick
to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom)
system of thought
conceivable
tentative idea
political thought
rhapsody (music)
to expect
to think about it
to give thought (to others)
Lenovo Group (PRC computer firm)
to figure out
Mao Zedong Thought
to take sth as given
reverie
to let one's imagination roam
silent contemplation
to conjecture
(Internet slang) (wryly jocular) poverty limits my power of imagination
associative learning
to reckon
to expect
to consider (a cogent point) (usu. used as an imperative – \Think about it: ...\)
to recall
thought
word association
to expect anxiously
consciousness
mythomania
paranoia
delusional disorder