想要 (soeng2 jiu3) — to want; desire; be desirous to; mean; wish in Cantonese
soengˊ²想jiu˗₃要Mandarin Pinyin: xiang3 yao4
Meaning of 想要
nounto want; desire; be desirous to; mean; wish
Example Sentences with 想要
你想要咩聖誕禮物呀？
What would you like for Christmas?
houˊ²好doˉ¹多gaaˉ¹家tingˎ₄庭soengˊ²想jiu˗₃要jiˍ₆二toi1.胎。
Many families want a second child.
ngoˏ₅我soengˊ²想jiu˗₃要siuˊ²少timˎ₄甜
I want it less sweet.
sai˗₃細manˎ₄蚊zaiˊ²仔houˊ²好soengˊ²想jiu˗₃要aat˗₃壓seoi˗₃歲cin4.錢。
Little kids really want New Year's money.
soengˊ²想jiu˗₃要jatˉ¹一go3.個。
Want one.
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