索要 suǒ yào

to ask for; to request; to demand

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 17048th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to ask for
  2. 2. to request
  3. 3. to demand

Characters

Character Meaning
索 suǒ HSK 5
to search; to demand; to ask
要 yào HSK 2
to want; going to (as future auxiliary); must