想要 meaning in English
to want to; to feel like
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Meaning of 想要
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xiǎngyào
- to want to
- to feel like
- to fancy
- to care for sb
- desirous of
想要 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
那就是我想要的。
That's what I want.
告诉她你想要什么。
Tell her what you want.
告诉我你想要哪个。
Tell me which you want.
你现在想要什么？
What do you want now?
我真的很想要它。
I really do want that.
Stroke order for each character
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想 xiǎng · to think · 13 strokes
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要 yào · to want · 9 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 想要.
| 重要 | zhòngyào | important; significant; major |
| 不要 | bùyào | don't!; must not |
| 只要 | zhǐyào | so long as; provided; if |
| 就要 | jiùyào | will; shall |
| 要求 | yāoqiú | to request; to require |
| 想法 | xiǎngfǎ | way of thinking; opinion; notion; to think of a way (to do sth) |
| 想到 | xiǎngdào | to think of; to call to mind |
| 想起 | xiǎngqǐ | to recall; to think of |
| 主要 | zhǔyào | main; principal; major; primary |
| 快要 | kuàiyào | nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth) |
| 理想 | lǐxiǎng | an ideal; a dream |
| 需要 | xūyào | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs |
Questions about 想要
What does 想要 mean?
想要 (xiǎngyào) means "to want to; to feel like".
How do you write 想要?
想要 is made of 2 characters: 想 (13 strokes), 要 (9 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.