Character data
HSK
2
FREQUENCY
26th character
RADICAL
⾑ (146.3)
STROKES
9
INDEX #
1441
Character data
| HSK | 2 |
| Frequency | 26th character |
| Radical | ⾑ (146.3) |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Index # | 1441 |
Definitions
| 要 yào |
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| 要 yāo |
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Stroke order
Words containing 要
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claim to rights (copyright, patent etc)
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to hit the nail on the head (idiom)
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Song dynasty book Military Essentials
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Song dynasty book on military tech
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to be totally shameless; to know no shame
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to be totally shameless; to know no shame
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to regard face as all-important
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to go through hell for the sake of keeping up appearances (idiom)
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(literary) key location; key post (important job)
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to ask for sky-high prices
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insignificant; indifferent
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to insist on doing; firmly set on doing sth
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brief and to the point (idiom); succinct
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brief; concise
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brief introduction
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brief introduction
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written summary of a meeting; minutes
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outline; essential points
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crucial; vital; critical
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urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture
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nevertheless
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nevertheless
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so long as; provided that
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extremely important; crucial; vital
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If you do wrong, it will be known
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