想 xiǎng to think (about)to think of; to deviseto think (that); to believe (that)to desire; to want (to)to miss (feel wistful about the absence of) Example sentences 我想跟你看电影。 wǒ xiǎng gēn nǐ kàn diànyǐng. I want to watch a movie with you 我今天想吃中国菜。 wǒ jīntiān xiǎng chī zhōngguó cài. I want to eat Chinese food today 我的女朋友回国了，我很想她。 wǒ de nǚpéngyou huí guó le, wǒ hěn xiǎng tā. My girlfriend is back in her country, I miss her a lot 他到中国去工作三年了，他的家人都很想他。 tā dào zhōngguó qù gōngzuò sān nián le, tā de jiārén dōu hěn xiǎng tā. He was working in China for 3 years, his family misses him a lot