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主要
zhǔ yào
main, principal
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What does 主要 mean?
主要 (pinyin: zhǔ yào) means main, principal. It belongs to the official HSK 3 vocabulary (intermediate), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 主要
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 主 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 要
The characters of 主要
| 主 | zhǔ | component character |
| 要 | yāo | to want (HSK 2) |
Related HSK 3 words
| 画 | huà | to draw |
| 久 | jiǔ | long (time) |
| 年轻 | nián qīng | young |
| 遇到 | yù dào | to meet, to encounter |
| 脚 | jiǎo | foot |
| 认真 | rèn zhēn | serious, conscientious |
| 附近 | fù jìn | near, nearby |
| 几乎 | jī hū | almost |
Full HSK 3 list · Translate a sentence with 主要
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