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The word 休想 is formed by combining the character 休, which in this context acts as a negative imperative meaning "don't" or "stop", with the character 想, meaning "to think" or "to want". Together, they create a compound where the literal sense of "don't think" conveys a strong prohibitive or dismissive command, equivalent to "don't even think about it".

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你休想离开这里。

Nǐ xiūxiǎng líkāi zhèlǐ.

Don't even think about leaving here.

他休想得到我的原谅。

Tā xiūxiǎng dédào wǒ de yuánliàng.

He can't even think about getting my forgiveness.

休想让我同意你的计划。

Xiūxiǎng ràng wǒ tóngyì nǐ de jìhuà.

Don't even think about making me agree to your plan.

无论你怎么求情，他都休想逃脱惩罚。

Wúlùn nǐ zěnme qiúqíng, tā dōu xiūxiǎng táotuō chéngfá.

No matter how you plead for mercy, he can't even think about escaping punishment.

如果你以为我会妥协，那你就休想了。

Rúguǒ nǐ yǐwéi wǒ huì tuǒxié, nà nǐ jiù xiūxiǎng le.

If you think I will compromise, then you can forget about it.

Word Definition - 休想

xiū xiǎng don't think (that); don't imagine (that)

Individual Character Details

休 xiū, xiū
想 xiǎng