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想要
xiǎngyào
1.
to want to
2.
to feel like
3.
to fancy
4.
to care for sb
5.
desirous of
Very Common • Top 0%
Character Breakdown
Example Sentences (3)
有的孩子在得不到自己想要的东西的时候，会通过哭、扔东西或者故意敲打来引起父母的注意。
Yǒu de háizǐ zài dé bú dào zìjǐ xiǎng yào de dōngxī de shíhòu, huì tōngguò kū, rēng dōngxī huòzhě gùyì qiāodǎ lái yǐnqǐ fùmǔ de zhùyì.
Some children, when they can't get what they want, will cry, throw things, or deliberately bang on things to get their parents' attention.
Text 4
年轻人说：浪漫是她想要月亮时，你不会给她星星；
Niánqīng rén shuō: Làngmàn shì tā xiǎng yào yuèliàng shí,nǐ bù huì gěi tā xīngxing；
Young people say: Romance is not giving her stars when she wants the moon;
Text 4
一个人只有两只手，不可能得到所有想要的东西，所以有时候放弃是一种聪明的选择。
Yí gè rén zhǐyǒu liǎng zhī shǒu, bù kěnéng dédào suǒyǒu xiǎngyào de dōngxī, suǒyǐ yǒushíhòu fàngqì shì yì zhǒng cōngmíng de xuǎnzé.
A person only has two hands; it’s impossible to get everything you want, so sometimes giving up is a smart choice.
Text 3
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