想法 (xiǎngfǎ) means Opinion (thoughts). Below are 24 of the 25 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
我不反对你的 想法 。
Wǒ bù fǎnduì nǐ de xiǎngfǎ.
I do not object to your idea.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 反对
他的 想法 跟我相反。
Tā de xiǎngfǎ gēn wǒ xiāngfǎn.
His idea is the opposite of mine.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 相反
这个 想法 有点疯狂。
Zhège xiǎngfǎ yǒudiǎn fēngkuáng.
This idea is a little crazy.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 疯狂
孩子的 想法 很天真。
Háizi de xiǎngfǎ hěn tiānzhēn.
The child's ideas are innocent.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 天真
这是他最初的 想法 。
Zhè shì tā zuìchū de xiǎngfǎ.
This was his original idea.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 最初
这种 想法 有点幼稚。
Zhè zhǒng xiǎngfǎ yǒudiǎn yòuzhì.
This idea is somewhat naive.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 幼稚
老师肯定了我的 想法 。
Lǎoshī kěndìng le wǒ de xiǎngfǎ.
The teacher endorsed my idea.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 肯定
我们的 想法 完全相同。
Wǒmen de xiǎngfǎ wánquán xiāngtóng.
Our ideas are exactly the same.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 相同
他把 想法 付诸了实践。
Tā bǎ xiǎngfǎ fùzhū le shíjiàn.
He put his idea into practice.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 实践
请写下你真实的 想法 。
Qǐng xiě xià nǐ zhēnshí de xiǎngfǎ.
Please write down what you really think.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 真实
别用主观的 想法 判断。
Bié yòng zhǔguān de xiǎngfǎ pànduàn.
Do not judge by subjective impressions.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 主观
各种新 想法 不断涌现。
Gèzhǒng xīn xiǎngfǎ búduàn yǒngxiàn.
All kinds of new ideas keep springing up.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 涌现
他们并不排斥新的 想法 。
Tāmen bìng bù páichì xīn de xiǎngfǎ.
They are not at all closed to new ideas.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 排斥
旧观念束缚了他的 想法 。
Jiù guānniàn shùfù le tā de xiǎngfǎ.
Old ideas constrained his thinking.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 束缚
新的 想法 正在孕育之中。
Xīn de xiǎngfǎ zhèngzài yùnyù zhī zhōng.
New ideas are taking shape.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 孕育
他的态度表明了他的 想法 。
Tā de tàidu biǎomíng le tā de xiǎngfǎ.
His attitude made his thinking clear.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 表明
这件事促使他改变了 想法 。
Zhè jiàn shì cùshǐ tā gǎibiàn le xiǎngfǎ.
This caused him to change his mind.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 促使
他的 想法 当初被人讥笑过。
Tā de xiǎngfǎ dāngchū bèi rén jīxiào guo.
His idea was once laughed at.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 讥笑
这个 想法 还处在萌芽阶段。
Zhège xiǎngfǎ hái chǔ zài méngyá jiēduàn.
This idea is still at the budding stage.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 萌芽
这种 想法 带有明显的封建色彩。
Zhè zhǒng xiǎngfǎ dàiyǒu míngxiǎn de fēngjiàn sècǎi.
This way of thinking has a distinctly feudal cast.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 封建
他的 想法 有点漂浮，不够踏实。
Tā de xiǎngfǎ yǒudiǎn piāofú, bú gòu tāshi.
His ideas are a little airy and not grounded enough.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 漂浮
他的 想法 比较保守，不愿意冒险。
Tā de xiǎngfǎ bǐjiào bǎoshǒu, bú yuànyì màoxiǎn.
His thinking is rather conservative and he is unwilling to take risks.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 保守
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From the graded readers
我把辞职的 想法 告诉家里的时候，爸爸非常生气。
wǒ bǎ cízhí de / dì xiǎngfǎ gàosu jiālǐ de / dì shíhou, bàba fēicháng shēngqì.
When I told my family I was thinking of resigning, my father was furious.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · Changing Jobs
我把这个 想法 告诉几个朋友的时候，反应差不多都一样。
wǒ bǎ zhège xiǎngfǎ gàosu jǐge péngyou de / dì shíhou, fǎnyìng chàbuduō dōu yíyàng.
When I told a few friends the idea, the reaction was much the same from all of them.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · A Decision at Thirty
想法 appears in 25 sentences on this site; the 24 shortest and most direct are shown. The rest are on the pages they were written for — the graded readers, the phrasebook and the grammar library.
Questions about 想法
How is 想法 used in a sentence?
This page shows 25 sentences using 想法 (xiǎngfǎ, "Opinion (thoughts)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
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