要 yào · yāo

ㄧㄠˋ

HSK 1 TOCFL Novice 2 常用国字9 strokestop 30 by use on the map →

1to want; to need; to ask for

2will; shall; about to

3need to; should

4if (same as 要是)

5important

6to demand; to coerce

Etymology

ideographic · A woman 女 with hands on her waist 覀

Radical

覀 · west, western, westward

Composition

⿱覀女

Writing

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Words with 要

要yào 重要zhòngyào 要求yāoqiú 只要zhǐyào 主要zhǔyào 不要bùyào 就要jiùyào 快要kuàiyào 需要xūyào 要是yàoshi 必要bìyào 不要紧bùyàojǐn 将要jiāngyào 要好yàohǎo 要么yàome 要素yàosù 要不然yàobùrán 要紧yàojǐn

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