要

yào

ㄧㄠˋ

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1to want; to need; to ask for

2will; shall; about to

3need to; should

4if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5])

5(bound form) important

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Example

tā他yào要duō shao多少?

他要多少?

How many does he want?