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想想
xiǎngxiang
Description
“想想”的意思是花一点时间去思考一件事，常常用在给别人建议的时候。
两个“想”字放在一起，语气比“想”更轻，听起来更自然。
Meanings
想想xiǎngxiang
to think about; to give it some thought
你先想想，明天再告诉我。
想想xiǎngxiang
to reflect on; to consider carefully
想想他说的话，也有道理。
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Notes
- Etymology
reduplication of 想 (to think); doubling softens the tone and suggests a brief action.
- Nuance
想想 feels casual and gentle, often used to advise someone to reconsider.
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