着想 meaning in English

zhuóxiǎng

to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs)

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 著想24 strokes

Meaning of 着想

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhuóxiǎng
  1. to give thought (to others)
  2. to consider (other people's needs)
  3. also pr. [zhao2 xiang3]

着想 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

Tom 需xū要yào学xué会huì为wèi自zì己jǐ着zhuó想xiǎng。
Tom needs to learn to think for himself.
汤tāng姆mǔ完wán全quán是shì为wèi你nǐ着zhuó想xiǎng。
Tom is totally into you.
汤tāng姆mǔ急jí着zhuó想xiǎng知zhī道dào结jié果guǒ。
Tom is anxious to know the result.
汤tāng姆mǔ急jí着zhuó想xiǎng在zài波bō士shì顿dùn住zhù下xià。
Tom is eager to live in Boston.

Stroke order for each character

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着 zhe · aspect particle indicating action in pr… · 11 strokes

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想 xiǎng · to think · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 着想.

想法xiǎngfǎway of thinking; opinion; notion; to think of a way (to do sth)
想到xiǎngdàoto think of; to call to mind
想起xiǎngqǐto recall; to think of
接着jiēzheto catch and hold on; to continue
理想lǐxiǎngan ideal; a dream
思想sīxiǎngthought; thinking
想象xiǎngxiàngto imagine; to envision; imagination
梦想mèngxiǎng(fig.) to dream of; dream
没想到méi xiǎngdàodidn't expect
想念xiǎngniànto miss; to remember with longing
睡着shuìzháoto fall asleep
着火zháohuǒto catch fire

Questions about 着想

What does 着想 mean?

着想 (zhuóxiǎng) means "to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs)" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 着想?

着想 is made of 2 characters: 着 (11 strokes), 想 (13 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 着想 an HSK word?

Yes. 着想 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 着想 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 着想 is written 著想.