想要

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xiǎng yào

to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of

Examples

我想要你。

I want you.

我想要去。

I'd like to go.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.