休想

Chinese HSK 7-9 Vocabulary Chinese ★★ 2/5 neutral xiū xiǎng
拼音 xiū xiǎng
汉字拆解 休 = 人 + 木 (stop/cease); 想 = 木 + 目 + 心 (think/wish)

含义

Do not even think about it; don't dream of it. A firm refusal emphasising that something is absolutely impossible.

A strong negative expression used to categorically reject someone's ambition, wish, or plan. Often used with a direct object clause and carries a tone of indignation or firm resolve.

例句

  1. 只要我还在这个职位上一天,你就休想绕过审批程序,私自推行这项计划。
  2. 敌人休想突破我们的防线,战士们已做好了不惜一切代价坚守阵地的准备。
  3. 他向对方明确表示,休想用这种卑劣手段胁迫他,他绝不会妥协让步。

用法指南

语境: confrontation, refusal, military, negotiation

语气: firm/negative

正确说法

  • 在法律允许的范围之外,任何人休想通过非法手段获得不当利益,法律不会为此让步。(Outside the bounds of the law, no one should even dream of obtaining improper gain through illegal means — the law will not make allowances for it.)
  • 只要守法经营,你便无需担忧;若有人休想靠欺诈牟利,法律终将予以严惩。(As long as you operate within the law you have nothing to fear; anyone who dreams of profiting through deception will ultimately face strict legal punishment.)

错误说法

  • 休想这道题会简单 — 休想 is a strong categorical refusal directed at someone's intention; for describing difficulty use 别以为 or 不要以为; 休想 requires an agent with a presumptuous intent

起源与历史

休 (stop/cease) + 想 (think/wish) — stop even thinking about it; an emphatic denial of possibility

文化背景

时代: Traditional to Modern

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal

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