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
务 ⇒
任务 rènwu, [任務], mission/assignment/task/duty/role/CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
服务 fúwù, [服務], to serve/service/CL:項|项[xiàng]
事务所 shìwùsuǒ, [事務所], office/firm
义务 yìwù, [義務], duty/obligation/CL:項|项[xiàng]/volunteer (work etc)
服务员 fúwùyuán, [服務員], waiter/waitress/attendant/customer service personnel/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
服务生 fúwùshēng, [服務生], server (at a restaurant)
事务 shìwù, [事務], (political, economic etc) affairs/work/transaction (as in a computer database)
财务 cáiwù, [財務], financial affairs
业务 yèwù, [業務], business/professional work/service/CL:項|项[xiàng]
服务器 fúwùqì, [服務器], server (computer)/CL:臺|台[tái]
债务 zhàiwù, [債務], debt/liability/amount due/indebtedness
职务 zhíwù, [職務], post/position/job/duties
家务 jiāwù, [家務], household duties/housework
公务 gōngwù, [公務], official business
商务 shāngwù, [商務], commercial affairs/commercial/commerce/business
医务室 yīwùshì, [醫務室], infirmary/sick bay/CL:個|个[gè]
医务 yīwù, [醫務], medical affairs
务必 wùbì, [務必], must/to need to/to be sure to
内务部 Nèiwùbù, [內務部], Ministry of Internal Affairs
国务院 Guówùyuàn, [國務院], State Council (PRC)/State Department (USA)
公务员 gōngwùyuán, [公務員], functionary/office-bearer
税务 shuìwù, [稅務], taxation services/state revenue service
国务卿 guówùqīng, [國務卿], Secretary of State
警务 务 wù, [務], affair/business/matter/to be engaged in/to attend to/by all means
乘务员 chéngwùyuán, [乘務員], attendant on an airplane, train, boat etc
特务 tèwu, [特務], special assignment (military)/special agent/operative/spy
当务之急 dāngwùzhījí, [當務之急], top priority job/matter of vital importance
内务 nèiwù, [內務], internal affairs/domestic affairs/family affairs/(trad.) affairs within the pala...
家务事 服务部 税务局 Shuìwùjú, [稅務局], Tax Bureau/Inland Revenue Department (Hong Kong)
勤务 qínwù, [勤務], service/duties/an orderly (military)
服务台 fúwùtái, [服務台]/[服務臺], service desk/information desk/reception desk, service desk/information desk/rece...
法务 家务活 服务处 服务费 fúwùfèi, [服務費], service charge/cover charge
港务局 gǎngwùjú, [港務局], port authority
服务站 教务 jiàowù, [教務], educational administration
要务 yàowù, [要務], key task/important affair
服务业 fúwùyè, [服務業], service industry
业务员 yèwùyuán, [業務員], salesperson
外务 wàiwù, [外務], foreign affairs
务实 wùshí, [務實], pragmatic/dealing with concrete issues
劳务 láowù, [勞務], service (work done for money)/services (as in "goods and services")
票务 不务正业 bùwùzhèngyè, [不務正業], not to engage in honest work/to ignore one's proper occupation/not to attend to ...
识时务 shíshíwù, [識時務], to have a clear view of things/to adapt to circumstances
服务舱 总务处 乘务 chéngwù, [乘務], service (on a train, a plane etc)
教务长 jiàowùzhǎng, [教務長], provost
政务 zhèngwù, [政務], government affairs
勤务兵 qínwùbīng, [勤務兵], army orderly
劳务费 服务性 总务 zǒngwù, [總務], general matters/division of general affairs/person in overall charge
商务部 Shāngwùbù, [商務部], Department of Trade/Department of Commerce
业务部 国务 guówù, [國務], affairs of state
杂务 záwù, [雜務], various jobs/low-grade work
剧务 财务科 务农 wùnóng, [務農], farming/to work the land
务工 wùgōng, [務工], to work as a laborer
防务 fángwù, [防務], (pertaining to) defense
尽义务 jìnyìwù, [盡義務], to fulfill one's duty/to work without asking for reward
常务 chángwù, [常務], routine/everyday business/daily operation (of a company)
债务人 zhàiwùrén, [債務人], debtor
事务长 服务社 医务所 yīwùsuǒ, [醫務所], clinic/CL:家[jiā]
常务董事 服务队 港务 售后服务 shòuhòufúwù, [售後服務], after-sales service
公务机 勤务员 qínwùyuán, [勤務員], odd job man/army orderly
机务段 jīwùduàn, [機務段], locomotive depot
军务 jūnwù, [軍務], military affairs
业务量 不识时务 bùshíshíwù, [不識時務], to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumsta...
教务处 时务 急务 jíwù, [急務], urgent task/pressing matter
校务 话务员 huàwùyuán, [話務員], phone operator
话务台 税务员 服务组 务卿 业务费 船务 服务所 主营业务 事务部长 债务额