Cangjie code for 要

Cangjie decomposition of 要: 一田女 (MWV)
一田女
MWV

Step-by-step breakdown · Cangjie v3 and v5 are the same

一
田
女

Quick (Sucheng) code

一女(MV)

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Pronunciation & meaning

Pronunciation
Mandarinㄧㄠˋ yào
Cantonesejiu3
Meaning
necessary, essential; necessity
Kangxi Radical
襾 · 9 strokes

Common words

  • 主要zhǔ yàomain; principal; major; primary
  • 重要zhòng yàoimportant; significant; major
  • 需要xū yàoto need; to want; to demand; to require; needs
  • 要求yāo qiúto request; to require
  • 不要bù yàodon't!; must not
  • 只要zhǐ yàoso long as; provided; if
  • 必要bì yàonecessary; essential
  • 要是yào shi(coll.) if

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