想要 — meaning in English

English meaning

• itch noun An uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch.
• want verb To wish for or desire something.

Senses

想要 is used for these senses in English:

• feel like To have a desire for something, or to do something.
• itch (intransitive) To have a constant, teasing urge; to feel strongly motivated; to want or desire something.
• want (intransitive) To desire (to experience desire); to wish.

itch — full definition

1. noun An uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch.
2. noun A strong, restless desire to do something.
3. verb To feel a need to scratch, or to feel a persistent urge to do something.

want — full definition

1. verb To wish for or desire something.
2. verb To need or require something.
3. noun A desire or wish.
4. noun A lack or shortage of something needed.

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