てほしい
(Te hoshii)
Used to express a desire for someone else to perform an action.
Connection rules
- +Person に + Verb (て-form) + ほしい
- +Person に + Verb (ない-form) + でほしい
Examples
1.
あなたに私の話を聞いてほしい。

Anata ni watashi no hanashi wo kii te hoshii.
I want you to listen to my story.
「Serious heart-to-heart」
2.
弟にはもっと勉強してほしい。

Otouto ni ha motto benkyou shi te hoshii.
I want my younger brother to study more.
「Sibling concern」
Practice
I'm busy right now, so I want you to help me.
今忙しいので、あなたに___。
Romaji also accepted