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Found 110 word entries for "要"
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WordjyutpingpinyinMeaning
desc 只需要 zi2 seoi1 jiu3 zhi3 xu1 yao4 國   only needs
desc 必要 bit1 jiu3 bi4 yao4   necessary; necessity; need
desc 唔緊要 m4 gan2 jiu3 粵   not critical; never mind
desc 要是 jiu3 si6 yao4 shi5   if; in case
desc 重要 zung6 jiu3 zhong4 yao4   important
desc 心要熱,頭要冷 sam1 jiu3 jit6 tau4 jiu3 laang5 xin1 yao4 re4 tou4 yao4 leng3   One should have a warm heart and a cool head
desc 唔需要 m4 seoi1 jiu3 粵   unnecessary
desc 要有 jiu3 jau5 yao4 you3   to need; to require
desc 又要 jau6 jiu3 you4 yao4   again must; also wants
desc 必要時 bit1 jiu3 si4 bi4 yao4 shi2   if necessary
desc 快要 faai3 jiu3 kuai4 yao4 國   about to
desc 就要 zau6 jiu3   about to
desc 緊要 gan2 jiu3 粵   [1] important [2] critical
desc 要緊 jiu3 gan2 yao4 jin3 國   [1] important [2] critical
desc 不要緊 bat1 jiu3 gan2 bu4*2 yao4 jin3 國   not critical; never mind
desc 要求 jiu1 kau4 yao1 qiu2   to request / to require / to stake a claim / to ask / to demand
desc 概要 koi3 jiu3 gai4​ yao4​   overview, outline (as a summary)
desc 需要 seoi1 jiu3 xu1 yao4   need; demand; require
desc 要不然 jiu3 bat1 jin4 yao4 bu4 ran2 國   otherwise
desc 要命 jiu3 meng6 yao4 ming4   terrible; awful
desc 無關緊要 mou4 gwaan1 gan2 jiu3 wu2 guan1 jin3 yao4   insignificant; irrelevant; indifferent
desc 首要 sau2 jiu3 shou3 yao4   the most important; the top priority
desc 不要 bat1 jiu3 bu4*2 yao4 國   do not want; do not
desc 唔要 m4 jiu3 粵   do not want
desc 要點 jiu3 dim2 yao4 dian3 國   main point
desc 要麼 jiu3 mo1 yao4 me5 國   either...or...
desc 要領 jiu3/1 ling5 yao4 ling3   essentials
desc 要素 jiu3 sou3 yao4 su4   factor
desc 要好 jiu3 hou2 yao4 hao3   to be on good terms
desc 要不是 jiu3 bat1 si6 yao4 bu4*2 shi4 國   if not for
desc 要不 jiu3 bat1 yao4 bu4 國   otherwise
desc 主要 zyu2 jiu3 zhu3 yao4   main
desc 摘要 zaak6 jiu3 zhai1 yao4   summary; abstract
desc 只要 zi2 jiu3 zhi3 yao4   so long as; if only
desc 將要 zoeng1 jiu3 jiang1 yao4   will; shall; be going to
desc 簡要 gaan2 jiu3 jian3 yao4   brief; concise
desc 簡要介紹 gaan2 jiu3 gaai3 siu6 jian3 yao4 jie4 shao4   brief introduction
desc 紀要 gei2 jiu3 ji4 yao4   summary of minutes
desc 次要 ci3 jiu3 ci4 yao4   secondary, minor, unimportant
desc 提要 tai4 jiu3 ti3 yao4   summary; abstract
desc 一定要 jat1 ding6 jiu3 yi1 ding4 yao4   must
desc 不必要 bat1 bit1 jiu3 bu4*2 bi4 yao4 國   unnecessary
desc 重要性 zung6 jiu3 sing3 zhong4 yao4 xing4   importance
desc 要得 jiu3 dak1 yao4 de2   good, fine
desc 綱要 gong1 jiu3 gang1 yao4   essentials; fundamentals
desc 最主要 zeoi3 zyu2 jiu3 zui4 zhu3 yao4   main
desc 想要 soeng2 jiu3 xiang3 yao4   want; desire; wish
desc 要害 jiu3 hoi6   crucial point; key; strategic point; vital part; vitals
desc 還要 waan4 jiu3 hai2 yao4   even/still more; still want to
desc 不要面 bat1 jiu3 min6*2   be shameless
desc 不要面子 bat1 jiu3 min6*2 zi2   be shameless
desc 要面 jiu3 min6*2   wants face
desc 徇眾要求 seon1 zung3 jiu1 kau4   by popular request；by popular demand
desc 不緊要 bat1 gan2 jiu3   no problem
desc 要由 jiu3 jau4   must...by
desc 不得要領 bat1 dak1 jiu3/1 ling5 bu4 de2 yao4 ling3 國   fail to grasp the main points
desc 不要臉 bat1 jiu3 lim5*2 bu4 yao4 lian3 國   having no sense of shame; shameless
desc 不重要 bat1 zung6 jiu3 bu4 zhong4 yao4 國   unimportant
desc 不重要的 bat1 zung6 jiu3 dik1 bu4 zhong4 yao4 de5 國   slight
desc 主要來源 zyu2 jiu3 loi4 jyun4 zhu3 yao4 lai2 yuan2   main source
desc 主要原因 zyu2 jiu3 jyun4 jan1 zhu3 yao4 yuan2 yin1   main reason; primary cause
desc 事情要做 si6 cing4 jiu3 zou6 shi4 qing2 yao4 zuo4   thing that needs to be done
desc 必要性 bit1 jiu3 sing3 bi4 yao4 xing4   necessity
desc 沒有必要 mut6 jau5 bit1 jiu3 mei2 you3 bi4 yao4 國   there is no need to (do sth)
desc 非常重要 fei1 soeng4 zung6 jiu3 fei1 chang2 zhong4 yao4   very important
desc 主要的 zyu2 jiu3 dik1 zhu3 yao4 de5 國   principal
desc 重要的是 zung6 jiu3 dik1 si6 zhong4 yao4 de5 shi4 國   It is important (that) ...
desc 重要問題 zung6 jiu3 man6 tai4 zhong4 yao4 wen4 ti2   an important issue
desc 主要出入口 zyu2 jiu3 ceot1 jap6 hau2 zhu3 yao4 chu1 ru4 kou3   key access point
desc 主要指標 zyu2 jiu3 zi2 biu1   key indicators
desc 要留堂 jiu3 lau4 tong4   have to go to detention
desc 要人 jiu3 jan4   a dignitary; a very important person (VIP)
desc 要脅 jiu1 hip3 yao1 xie2   coerce; threaten; blackmail
desc 要不得 jiu3 bat1 dak1 yao4 bu5 de5 國   no good; intolerable
desc 衝要 cung1 jiu3 chong1 yao4   strategically important (place)
desc 要衝 jiu3 cung1 yao4 chong1   strategic point; communications hub
desc 要面子 jiu3 min6*2 zi2 yao4 mian4 zi5   be keen on face-saving; be anxious to keep up appearances
desc 機要 gei1 jiu3 ji1 yao4   confidential
desc 致命要害 zi3 ming6 jiu3 hoi6 zhi4 ming4 yao4 hai4   Achilles' heel
desc 打完齋唔要和尚 daa2 jyun4 zaai1 m4 jiu3 wo4 soeng6*2 粵   to show a lack of gratitude; to drop sth when no longer needed
desc 生產要素 sang1 caan2 jiu3 sou3 sheng1 chan3 yao4 su4   factors of production
desc 不要吵 bat1 jiu3 caau2 bu2 yao4 chao3   shut up
desc 只要有恆心，鐵柱磨成針 zi2 jiu3 jau5 hang4 sam1, tit3 cyu5 mo4 sing4 zam1   as long as you have perseverance, you can achieve it no matter what
desc 要塞 jiu3 coi3 yao4 sai4   fort; fortress; fortification; stronghold
desc 要挾 jiu1 hip3 yao1 xie2   coerce; threaten
desc 概要圖 koi3 jiu3 tou4 gai4​yao4​ tu2   schematics; summary chart
desc 須要 seoi1 jiu3 xu1 yao4   have to; need to
desc 總要 zung2 jiu3 zong3 yao4   nevertheless
desc 冇必要 mou5 bit1 jiu3 粵   there is no need to (do sth)
desc 冇緊要 mou5 gan2 jiu3 粵   not critical; never mind
desc 錯就要認，打就企定。 co3 zau6 jiu3 jing6 daa2 zau6 kei5 ding6 粵   face up to one's mistakes; admit one's mistakes and stand still when one gets beaten
desc 要飯 jiu3 faan6 yao4 fan4   to beg
desc 要飯的 jiu3 faan6 dik1 yao4 fan4 de5   a beggar
desc 交通要道 gaau1 tung1 jiu3 dou6 jiao1 tong1 yao4 dao4   traffic artery; a vital communications line; an important line of communications
desc 點都要 dim2 dou1 jiu3 dian3 dou1 yao4 粵   no matter what
desc 仲要 zung6 jiu3 zhong4 yao4 粵   still want; want in addition to [variation of 重要]
desc 務要 mou6 jiu3 wu4 yao4   must; have to
desc 政要 zing3 jiu3 zheng4 yao4   important government officials
desc 要職 jiu3 zik1 yao4 zhi2   important position
desc 要事 jiu3 si6 yao4 shi4   important issues; pressing matters
desc 人要面，樹要皮 jan4 jiu3 min6*2 syu6 jiu3 pei4 ren2 yao4 mian4 shu4 yao4 pi2   people care about saving face
desc 要聞 jiu3 man4 yao4 wen2   important news; news headlines
desc 要價 jiu3 gaa3 yao4 jia4   asking price
desc 只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針 zi2 jiu3 gung1 fu1 sam1 tit3 cyu5 mo4 sing4 zam1 zhi3 yao4 gong1 fu1 shen1 tie3 chu3 mo2 cheng2 zhen1   Constant grinding can turn an iron rod into a needle
desc 只要工夫深，鐵杵磨成針 zi2 jiu3 gung1 fu1 sam1 tit3 cyu5 mo4 sing4 zam1 zhi3 yao4 gong1 fu1 shen1 tie3 chu3 mo2 cheng2 zhen1   Constant grinding can turn an iron rod into a needle
desc 必要條件 bit1 jiu3 tiu4 gin6*2 bi4 yao4 tiao2 jian4   requirement; necessary condition (math)
desc 高要 gou1 jiu1 gao1 yao4   Gaoyao
desc 要生要死 jiu3 saang1 jiu3 sei2 yao4 sheng1 yao4 si3 粵   to be hysterical
desc 若要人不知，除非己莫為 jeok6 jiu3 jan4 bat1 zi1, ceoi4 fei1 gei2 mok6 wai4 ruo4 yao4 ren2 bu4 zhi1, chu2 fei1 ji3 mo4 wei2   if you don't want to be found out, don't do sth. (wrong)
desc 又要威,又要戴頭盔 jau6 jiu3 wai1, jau6 jiu3 daai3 tau4 kwai1 粵   talking hawk, acting chicken
Found 98 Chinese Examples for "要"
desc 食飯前要先洗手。 粵 One should wash one's hands before having a meal.
desc 行路要小心。 粵 You must be careful when walking.
desc 我要入票 粵 I need to cash a cheque.
desc 要好好珍惜你細佬 粵 You need to take care of your brother.
desc 佢需要畀錢我 粵 He must pay me money
desc 肥仔要做多啲運動減肥。 粵 Fat guys have to do more exercise to lose weight.
desc 你要改你嘅學生嘅功課 粵 You need to mark your students' homework.
desc 我哋要環保，所以唔好嘥電同水 粵 We need to protect the environment, so don't waste water and electricity.
desc 你別這麼出爾反爾嘛﹗剛纔說要去﹐現在說不要了 — 你到底去不去啊﹖ 國 Stop changing your mind! A while ago, you said you wanted to go, but now you say you don't want to--are you really going or aren't you?
desc 食完香蕉之後，要掉咗塊蕉皮 粵 Throw away the peel after you've finished the banana.
desc 你想食水果就要摘佢啦 粵 If you want to have some fruit you need to pick it [from the tree].
desc 你要大大方方噉見佢 粵 You need to meet her confidently.
desc 如果有個人讚你嘅話，你要謙虛啲！ 粵 If someone praises you, you need to be more humble!
desc 你要試吓佢程度喺邊度 粵 You need to find out what his level is like.
desc 靚係冇用嘅，最緊要係有才華 粵 Looks are nothing... the most important thing is talent.
desc 我過咗年就要做個量地官囉 粵 I'll be out of a job after the new year.
desc 我需要一把新牙刷 國 I need a new toothbrush.
desc 阿媽今晚唔煮飯，要食自己。 粵 Mum is not going to cook tongiht, so we/I have to have dinner on our/my own.
desc 我今晚要當值。 I'm on duty tonight.
desc 刷牙要用牙膏。 粵 To brush your teeth you need toothpaste.
desc 不要跟他一般見識! 國 don't lower yourself to their level!
desc 你唔要嘅話，可以送畀第二個 粵 If you don't want it, you can just give it to somebody else.
desc 咁重要嘅嘢，而家先至同我講 粵 Why has he left telling me such an important thing until now?
desc 今年聖誕節不要在我身上花錢喔！ 國 Don't spend your money on me this Christmas!
desc 你要做個有用嘅人 粵 Make yourself a useful person.
desc 你聖誕節要什麼禮物？ 國 What would you like for Christmas?
desc 呢個實驗最緊要係記性 粵 It's vital to remember what you're doing in this experiment.
desc 今年聖誕節不要喝醉喔！ 國 Don't get drunk this Christmas!
desc 你要出賣你啲朋友 粵 You need to sell out your friends.
desc 你要捹啲螢光棒 粵 You need to wave the glow sticks.
desc 就算喺日常生活中﹐都需要一啲科學常識。 粵 We need some scientific knowledge even in dealing with our daily life.
desc 屎你要屙晒出嚟！ 粵 You need to get it all out of your system at once! [Talking about excretion.]
desc 佢今朝要去見工。 粵 He's attending a job interview this morning.
desc 行路要幾耐呀? 粵 How long will it take to walk?
desc 我聽日七點鐘要起身。 粵 I need to wake up at 7 o'clock tomorrow.
desc 我而家要決定。 粵 I have to decide now.
desc 點解要背叛我？ 粵 Why do you need to betray me?
desc 我們聖誕節當天要辦個大聚會 國 On Christmas Day we will have a big party.
desc 你想要咩聖誕禮物呀？ 粵 What would you like for Christmas?
desc 我們今年的聖誕樹要買真的還是人造的？ 國 Shall we get a real Christmas tree or an artificial one?
desc 我一定要睇電視 粵 I must watch TV!
desc 如果下雪的話，我要堆雪人！ 國 If it snows I will make a snowman!
desc 唔知點解佢要搵你算賬。 粵 I don't know why he has a bone to pick with you.
desc 你點都要諗辦法帶佢嚟呢度。 粵 You must bring him here by fair means or foul.
desc 吓,點解你要噉樣做? 粵 Tut-tut, what on earth did you do that for?
desc 我仲有樣好重要嘅嘢要問清楚你 粵 I still have something important and in need of clarification to ask you.
desc 你要掉咗啲垃圾, 間辦公室好亂 粵 Can you bin the junk that's lying around? The office is a mess.
desc 如果阿明真係一個識飛嘅超人就好喇⋯⋯噉佢就唔會喺條街度踩咗啲米田共返嚟屋企，重要印到成條走廊嘅地板都係！抹死人咩⋯⋯ 粵 It'd be nice if Ah Ming were a superhero that knew how to fly … Then he wouldn't have brought home the poop that he stepped on in the street and printed it all over the floorboards in the hallway! Cleaning it up will be the death of me …
desc 我要閃喇﹐聽日見。 粵 I need to run, see you tomorrow.
desc 唔好意思，要你親自出馬 粵 Sorry to make you come and personally deal with this.
desc 你哋遲早會知，我都唔需要隱瞞 粵 You'd have had to find out sometime, there's no point in me covering anything up.
desc 如果你真係有興趣學好廣東話嘅話，你就一定要聽多啲香港台 粵 If you want to learn Cantonese, you must listen to more Hong Kong radio.
desc 急就唔係好急，不過要快 粵 It's not too urgent but I still need it fast
desc 你想學做生意呢，第一樣嘢就係要學奸 粵 If you wanna be a businessman, the first thing you gotta learn is how to play dirty.
desc 喪事最重要部份叫喪禮 粵 The most important part after a person dies is called the funeral.
desc 搬重嘢嘅時候，要保持姿勢正確。 粵 When moving heavy objects, (one) should maintain a correct posture.
desc 不要嘲笑別人的錯誤或不幸。 國 Do not jeer at the mistakes or misfortunes of others.
desc 如果你唔想啲垃圾流出嚟，你要綁緊個垃圾袋！ 粵 If you don't want garbage to spill out, you'll need to tie the garbage bag tight!
desc 要唔要儲八達通積分? 粵 Do you want to accumulate Octopus card points? (said by cashiers to customers when making a sales transaction)
desc 我哋食藥嗰陣時，要小心啲；可能有副作用。 粵 When taking medication, we have to be careful; there may be some side-effects.
desc 要唔要加$5換朱古力? Do you want to pay $5 to get a chocolate?
desc 你要什麼品牌的電視機? 國 What brand (type) of TV do you want?
desc 垃圾桶要扱實隻蓋 粵 Cover the garbage can tightly with the lid.
desc 吸煙危害健康, 只要每日一枝, 已經足以致命 Smoking is very harmful; as long as you smoke one cigarette a day, it's enough to cause death
desc 緊要家陣開始努力溫書，考試過唔過到骨至少對得住自己良心。 粵
desc 你要主動啲。 粵 You need to be more proactive (i.e. take the initiative more often).
desc 唔知阿蓮要去唔去。 粵 Not sure whether Ah Lin wants to go or not.
desc 我們參照原文作了必要的修改。 國 We consulted the original and made some necessary changes.
desc 王先生要經廣州前往桂林。 Mr Wong wants to go to Guilin via Guangzhou.
desc 做任何事都要勤儉。 Be thrifty and hardworking in whatever undertaking you are to start on.
desc 你務必要按時到達那裡。 國 You must be there on time.
desc 如果你有事的話 , 就不要來了。 國 Don't come if you're busy.
desc 如果你咁發脾氣嘅話，我就唔要陪你出街。 粵 If you're still throwing a tantrum, I'm not going out with you.
desc 對待顧客要有禮貌 be polite to customers
desc 醫生，我要不要化驗血？ 國 Doctor, do I need to have a blood test?
desc 工作做唔晒，如果你要嚟幫，我會無任歡迎。 粵 Much work remains to be done. Any assistance that you can render is most welcome.
desc BB要食，快啲將背囊裡面個口水肩笠上BB度. 粵 The baby needs to eat。 Quickly take the bib from the backpack and put it over her。
desc 要成功就要一步一步嚟，千祈要切忌太急進 粵 Take things one step at a time; avoid being rash and hasty if you want to succeed.
desc 你聽日就要？有啲𠍁噃。 粵 You want it by tomorrow? That leaves me with too little time.
desc 昇咗職記得要帶挈班兄弟 粵 Remember to treat your fellow brothers when you get your promotion!
desc 靚女話要同你睇戲，你梗係𦧲飯應啦 粵 A pretty girl is willing to catch a movie with you. Surely that is something you wished for.
desc 你再遲一點來的話我就要升天了! 國 Get here a second later and I'd be dead!
desc 他生性好奇, 甚麼事情都要研究一番。 國 He is born curious and likes to look into every single thing.
desc 若要人不知除非己莫為 [1] The best way to hide a misdeed is not to commit it. [2] What is done by night appears by day.
desc 快要達成協議時對方節外生枝 國 An agreement was about to be reached when the other side raised new issues
desc 佢要啲裝修材料好溜咖 粵 The materials that he wants for the renovation is very peculiar
desc 我有壓力，你有壓力，你做咩要挑釁我？ 粵 "You have pressure, I have pressure, why do you want to provoke me?"
desc 佢要嫁畀唐叔嘅仔你又唔肯，唔通要個女將來攝灶罅咩？ 粵 You disallow her despite her wanting to marry Ah Tong's son; don't tell me you want her to end up a spinster?
desc 要唔要加$5換購朱古力? Do you want to pay $5 to get a chocolate?
desc 咪下扒輕輕，講過就要做到 粵 Don't just say it, you must do it.
desc 教仔女要慢慢講道理，開硬弓唔得㗎。 粵 To teach children, one must explain the rationale; going by force won't work.
desc 呢壇嘢要從長計議，小心駛得晚年船呀 粵 We must consider this matter more carefully; being cautious will help us go a long way.
desc 真係要多謝你雪中送炭我哋先至會捱過難關 粵 We really must thank you for giving us (the money, food, material needs etc) so that we can make it through the hard times.
desc 做事出錯要改正﹐但要避免矯枉過正。 We must correct what has been done wrong, but also avoid making correction beyond what is really necessary.
desc 一個人喺異鄉無根無蔃，咩都要靠自己，真唔容易 粵 To be alone in a foreign place without the support from family or society, one has to be very independent; and that can be very trying.
desc 我要借此機會, 向各位致謝 I would like to take this opportunity to thank you all.
desc 呢啲山路係咁𪙛𠸉㗎喇，千祈要用低波行呀。 粵 You must engage low gears when you drive as these mountain roads are very uneven.
desc 佢隻狗有糖尿病，所以每日要打胰島素 粵 Her dog has diabetes, so it needs insulin shots each day.

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