Common Meanings
1
xiǎng想
To think, ponder, or imagine; to form an idea or concept in one's mind.
我喜欢想象未来的美好生活。
I like to imagine a beautiful future life.
To infer, suppose, believe, or imagine; to expect or reckon.
他这么努力学习，想必会考个好成绩。
He studies so hard; he will surely get good grades.
To hope; to intend; to wish for; to aspire.
每个人都有自己的理想，并为之努力奋斗。
Everyone has their own ideals and strives for them.
To miss; to long for; to remember with affection.
我非常想念我的家人。
I miss my family very much.
To resemble; to be like; to seem like
她的歌声想百灵鸟一样动听
Her singing is as melodious as a lark's.