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I want to dancein Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

我想跳舞

ngo5 soeng2 tiu3 mou5

I want to dance

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When to use it

想跳舞 expresses feeling like dancing; unlike 我要跳舞, it foregrounds your wish rather than a possible obligation.

Examples

今日我想跳舞。

gam1 jat6 ngo5 soeng2 tiu3 mou5

Today, I want to dance.

聽日我想跳舞。

ting1 jat6 ngo5 soeng2 tiu3 mou5

Tomorrow, I want to dance.

Make it your own

We want to dance now

我哋而家想跳舞

ngo5 dei6 ji4 gaa1 soeng2 tiu3 mou5

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I want to dance with you tomorrow

我想聽日同你一齊跳舞

ngo5 soeng2 ting1 jat6 tung4 nei5 jat1 cai4 tiu3 mou5

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We want to dance

我哋想跳舞

ngo5 dei6 soeng2 tiu3 mou5

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I want to dance with family tonight

我想今晚同屋企人一齊跳舞

ngo5 soeng2 gam1 maan5 tung4 uk1 kei2 jan4 jat1 cai4 tiu3 mou5

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I want to dance with family today

我想今日同屋企人一齊跳舞

ngo5 soeng2 gam1 jat6 tung4 uk1 kei2 jan4 jat1 cai4 tiu3 mou5

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I want to dance today

我想今日跳舞

ngo5 soeng2 gam1 jat6 tiu3 mou5

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They want to dance this weekend

佢哋今個週末想跳舞

keoi5 dei6 gam1 go3 zau1 mut6 soeng2 tiu3 mou5

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