Translations for „要“ in the Chinese » English Dictionary

要 yāo see also yào

1. 要 → 要求1

2. 要:

要 yāo

force

要 yāo

compel

See also 要 yào , 要 yào , 要 yào

要³ yào see also yāo

1. 要 → 要是

2. 要 → 要么

要² yào see also yāo

1. 要:

要 yào

want

要 yào

desire

要 yào

ask for

他要一枝笔。

He asked for a pen.

2. 要:

要 yào

ask sb. to do sth.

是你要我留下的。

It's you who asked me to stay.

3. 要:

要 yào

make a request

他要我替他写封信。

He requested me to write a letter for him.

4. 要:

要 yào

intend [or want] to

我要跟他谈谈。

I want to talk to him.

5. 要:

要 yào

must

要 yào

should

这要有决心。

This requires determination.

6. 要:

要 yào

shall

要 yào

will

要 yào

be going to

快要下雨了。

It is going to rain soon.

要¹ yào see also yāo

1. 要:

要 yào

important

要 yào

significant

要 yào

primary

要 yào

crucial

要事

important issue

要事

matter of great consequence

2. 要 → 要点1

要¹ yào see also yāo

1. 要:

要 yào

important

要 yào

significant

要 yào

primary

要 yào

crucial

要事

important issue

要事

matter of great consequence

2. 要 → 要点1

要² yào see also yāo

1. 要:

要 yào

want

要 yào

desire

要 yào

ask for

他要一枝笔。

He asked for a pen.

2. 要:

要 yào

ask sb. to do sth.

是你要我留下的。

It's you who asked me to stay.

3. 要:

要 yào

make a request

他要我替他写封信。

He requested me to write a letter for him.

4. 要:

要 yào

intend [or want] to

我要跟他谈谈。

I want to talk to him.

5. 要:

要 yào

must

要 yào

should

这要有决心。

This requires determination.

6. 要:

要 yào

shall

要 yào

will

要 yào

be going to

快要下雨了。

It is going to rain soon.

要³ yào see also yāo

1. 要 → 要是

2. 要 → 要么

必要 bì­yào

必要 bìyào

necessary

必要 bìyào

essential

必要 bìyào

indispensable

不要 bù­yào

不要 bùyào

don't

不要客气。

You don't need to stand on ceremony. [or Make yourself at home.]

次要 cì­yào

次要 cìyào

less important

次要 cìyào

secondary

次要 cìyào

minor

次要 cìyào

subordinate

扼要 è­yào

扼要 èyào

concise

扼要 èyào

succinct

扼要 èyào

to the point

概要 gài­yào

概要 gàiyào

essentials

概要 gàiyào

outline

概要 gàiyào

highlights

纲要 gāng­yào

1. 纲要:

纲要 gāngyào

essentials

纲要 gāngyào

compendium

纲要 gāngyào

handbook

2. 纲要:

纲要 gāngyào

programme

纲要 gāngyào

outline

纲要 gāngyào

sketch

农业发展纲要

programme for agricultural development

机要 jī­yào

机要 jīyào

confidential

机要秘书

confidential secretary

纪要 jì­yào

纪要 jìyào

summary

会谈纪要

summary of talks

简要 jiǎn­yào

简要 jiǎnyào

brief

简要 jiǎnyào

concise and to the point

将要 jiāng­yào

将要 → 将6

紧要 jǐn­yào

紧要 jǐnyào

critical

紧要 jǐnyào

crucial

紧要 jǐnyào

decisive

紧要关头

critical [or crucial] moment

首要 shǒu­yào

1. 首要:

首要 shǒuyào

primary

首要 shǒuyào

principal

首要 shǒuyào

chief

首要任务

primary task

首要任务

the most important task

2. 首要 → 首脑

提要 tí­yào

提要 tíyào

abstract

提要 tíyào

summary

提要 tíyào

synopsis

险要 xiǎn­yào

险要 xiǎnyào

be of strategic importance and difficult to reach

需要 xū­yào

1. 需要:

需要 xūyào

need

需要 xūyào

want

需要 xūyào

require

需要 xūyào

call for

需要 xūyào

demand

病人需要安静。

The patient needs rest in quiet.

需要高智商的

IQ-intensive

2. 需要:

需要 xūyào

needs

精神需要

spiritual needs

须要 xū­yào

须要 xūyào

must

须要 xūyào

have to

须要采取紧急措施

have to take emergency measures