要 ⇒
要 yāo/yào, to demand/to request/to coerce, important/vital/to want/to ask for/will/going to...
需要 xūyào, to need/to want/to demand/to require/requirement/need
不要 bùyào, don't!/must not
重要 zhòngyào, important/significant/major
只要 zhǐyào, if only/so long as
要求 yāoqiú, to request/to require/requirement/to stake a claim/to ask/to demand/CL:點|点[diǎn]
还要 必要 bìyào, necessary/essential/indispensable/required
就要 jiùyào, will/shall/to be going to
要是 yàoshi, (coll.) if
要么 yàome, [要麼], or/either one or the other
主要 zhǔyào, main/principal/major/primary
提要 tíyào, summary/abstract
快要 kuàiyào, almost/nearly/almost all
将要 jiāngyào, [將要], will/shall/to be going to
要不然 yàobùrán, otherwise/or else/or
无关紧要 wúguānjǐnyào, [無關緊要], indifferent/insignificant
不要紧 bùyàojǐn, [不要緊], unimportant/not serious/it doesn't matter/never mind/it looks all right, but
要不 yàobù, otherwise/or else/how about...?/either... (or...)
首要 shǒuyào, the most important/of chief importance
要命 yàomìng, to cause sb's death/very/extremely/frightening/annoying
要紧 yàojǐn, [要緊], important/urgent
至关重要 zhìguānzhòngyào, [至關重要], extremely important/vital/crucial/essential
正要 zhèngyào, to be just about to/to be on the point of
要害 yàohài, vital part/(fig.) key point/crucial
重要性 zhòngyàoxìng, importance
要点 yàodiǎn, [要點], main point/essential
要塞 yàosài, stronghold/fort/fortification
不要脸 bùyàoliǎn, [不要臉], to have no sense of shame/shameless
要挟 yāoxié, [要挾], to threaten/to blackmail
要好 yàohǎo, to be on good terms/to be close friends/striving for self-improvement
要素 yàosù, essential factor/key constituent
要说 yàoshuō, [要說], as for/when it comes to
要价 yàojià, [要價], asking price/to ask a price/to demand terms (in negotiations)
不必要 bùbìyào, needless/unnecessary
次要 cìyào, secondary
索要 suǒyào, to ask for/to request/to demand
要犯 yàofàn, major criminal
要事 yàoshì, important matter
须要 xūyào, [須要], must/have to
简要 jiǎnyào, [簡要], concise/brief
紧要关头 jǐnyàoguāntóu, [緊要關頭], urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture
要不是 yàobushì, if it were not for/but for
要冲 yàochōng, [要衝], road hub/major crossroad
摘要 zhāiyào, summary/abstract
紧要 jǐnyào, [緊要], critical/crucial/vital
要饭 yàofàn, [要飯], to beg (for food or money)
概要 gàiyào, outline
要闻 yàowén, [要聞], important news story/headline
要得 yàodé, good/fine
要领 yàolǐng, [要領], main aspects/essentials/gist
要约 yāoyuè, [要約], to restrict/to agree to a contract/offer/bid
要务 yàowù, [要務], key task/important affair
要人 yàorén, important person
要强 yàoqiáng, [要強], eager to excel/eager to get ahead in life/strong-minded
机要 要职 yàozhí, [要職], key job/important position
必要性 bìyàoxìng, necessity
要员 yàoyuán, [要員], key participant/VIP
漫天要价 màntiānyàojià, [漫天要價], to ask for sky-high prices
政要 zhèngyào, important political leader/government dignitary
要义 yàoyì, [要義], the essentials
简明扼要 jiǎnmíngèyào, [簡明扼要], brief and to the point (idiom)/succinct
要面子 yàomiànzi, see 愛面子|爱面子[ài miàn zi]
要道 yàodào, major road/thoroughfare/main road
必要条件 bìyàotiáojiàn, [必要條件], requirement/necessary condition (math)
不得要领 bùdéyàolǐng, [不得要領], to fail to grasp the main points
要件 yàojiàn, key document/important condition/criterion/requirement/requisite/cornerstone
显要 xiǎnyào, [顯要], prominent/eminent/important person/notable/dignitary
主要矛盾 要案 要账 yàozhàng, [要賬], to demand repayment/to collect debt
扼要 èyào, to the point/concise
要不得 yàobude, intolerable/unacceptable
至关紧要 要端 yàoduān, the main points
要旨 yàozhǐ, the gist (of a text or argument)/the main points
大要 dàyào, abstract/gist/main points
纲要 gāngyào, [綱要], outline/essential points
要不了 纪要 jìyào, [紀要], minutes/written summary of a meeting
要子 yàozi, straw rope
险要 xiǎnyào, [險要], strategically situated and easy to defend/strategic location
记要 击中要害 需要量 大案要案 要健怡 要信 要选 要路 yàolù, important road/main thoroughfare/fig. key position
要蔓 要略 yàolüè, roughly/outline/summary
要则 要图 yàotú, [要圖], main plan/important program
要亮 要弄成 要改成 要聪明 要发飚 备要 要念陶 要进球 要力挺
看 ⇒
看 kān/kàn, to look after/to take care of/to watch/to guard, to see/to look at/to read/to wa...
看到 看看 kànkan, to take a look at/to examine/to survey/(coll.) pretty soon
看见 kànjiàn, [看見], to see/to catch sight of
看来 kànlai, [看來], apparently/it seems that
看上去 kànshangqu, it would appear/it seems (that)
看法 kànfǎ, way of looking at a thing/view/opinion/CL:個|个[gè]
好看 hǎokàn, good-looking/nice-looking/good (of a movie, book, TV show etc)/embarrassed/humil...
看起来 kànqǐlai, [看起來], seemingly/apparently/looks as if/appear to be/gives the impression that/seems on...
照看 zhàokàn, to look after/to attend to/to have in care
观看 guānkàn, [觀看], to watch/to view
查看 chákàn, to look over/to examine/to check up/to ferret out
收看 shōukàn, to watch (a TV program)
看不到 看出 kànchū, to make out/to see
看待 kàndài, to look upon/to regard
看守 kānshǒu, to guard/to watch over
看好 kānhǎo/kànhǎo, to keep an eye on, to regard as having good prospects
偷看 tōukàn, to peep/to peek/to steal a glance
看样子 kànyàngzi, [看樣子], it seems/it looks as if
看成 kànchéng, to regard as
看门 看护 kānhù, [看護], to nurse/to look after/to watch over/(old) hospital nurse
来看 láikàn, [來看], to come and see/to see a topic from a certain point of view
看作 kànzuò, to look upon as/to regard as
看望 kànwàng, to visit/to pay a call to
看病 kànbìng, to visit a doctor/to see a patient
试试看 shìshìkàn, [試試看], to give it a try
看穿 kànchuān, see through (a person, scheme, trick etc)
看重 kànzhòng, to regard as important/to care about
看透 kàntòu, to understand thoroughly/to see beyond the facade/to see through (sb)
看得见 kàndéjiàn, [看得見], can see/visible
眼看 yǎnkàn, soon/in a moment/to look on as sth happens
看似 kànsì, to look as if/to seem
看管 kānguǎn, to look after
小看 xiǎokàn, to look down on/to underestimate
看台 kàntái, terrace/spectator's grandstand/viewing platform
难看 nánkàn, [難看], ugly/unsightly
刮目相看 guāmùxiāngkàn, to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth/to sit up and take notice (of...
看中 kànzhòng, to have a preference for/to fancy/to choose after consideration/to settle on
依我看 yīwǒkàn, in my opinion
察看 chákàn, to watch/to look carefully at
看上 kànshàng, to look upon/to take a fancy to/to fall for
看不惯 kànbuguàn, [看不慣], cannot bear to see/to hate/to dislike/to disapprove
看做 kànzuò, to regard as/to look upon as
看不起 kànbuqǐ, to look down upon/to despise
看场 看守所 kānshǒusuǒ, detention center
看报 看头 kàntou, [看頭], qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading)
看得出 看不顺眼 kànbùshùnyǎn, [看不順眼], unpleasant to the eye/objectionable
看家 kānjiā, to look after the house/(of skill, ability) special/outstanding
看齐 kànqí, [看齊], to follow sb's example/to emulate/(of troops etc) to dress (come into alignment ...
看热闹 kànrènao, [看熱鬧], to enjoy watching a bustling scene/to go where the crowds are
看轻 kànqīng, [看輕], to belittle/to scorn/to take sth lightly
看走眼 kànzǒuyǎn, to make an error of judgment/to be taken in
细看 xìkàn, [細看], to peer/to scan/to examine carefully
看押 kānyā, to detain/to take into custody/to imprison temporarily
看家本领 看破 kànpò, to see through/disillusioned with/to reject (the world of mortals)
看相 kànxiàng, to tell fortune by reading the subject's facial features
参看 cānkàn, [參看], see also/please refer to/compare (cf.)/to consult for reference
翻看 fānkàn, to browse/to look over (books)
看涨 kànzhǎng, [看漲], bull market (prices appear to be rising)
中看 zhōngkàn, pleasant to the eye/Taiwan pr. [zhòng kàn]
向钱看 看家狗 看不上眼 看得起 kàndeqǐ, to show respect for/to think highly of
总的来看 一看看 试看 百看不厌 由此看来 雾里看花 wùlǐkànhuā, [霧里看花], lit. to look at flowers in the fog (idiom); fig. blurred vision