要 yàoyāo HSK1 want Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: should All meanings 4,510 yào 4,508 will 2,177should 1,717want 618if 9important 5yāo 2 demand 2 Some sentences contain multiple meanings of 要, so totals are smaller than the sum of items. 1,717 sentences for 要 (yào — should) — page 71 of 86 1…6970717273…86 Go to page Go 别在路上耽搁时间，我们要准时赶到。 bié zài lùshang dānge shíjiān, wǒmen yào zhǔnshí gǎndào. Don't dawdle on the way; we need to arrive on time. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary炖肉时要先用大火，再调小火力慢炖。 dùn ròu shí yào xiān yòng dàhuǒ, zài tiáo xiǎo huǒlì màn dùn. When stewing meat, use high heat first, then turn it down to simmer. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我们应该走前门，不要总想着走后门。 wǒmen yīnggāi zǒu qiánmén, bù yào zǒng xiǎng zhe zǒu hòumén. We should go through the front door and not always think about using the back door. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary遇到困难时，我们要心平气和地面对。 yùdào kùnnan shí, wǒmen yào xīn píng qìhé de miànduì. When facing difficulties, we should deal with them calmly and dispassionately. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这里的机会多多，你一定要好好把握。 zhèlǐ de jīhuì duōduō, nǐ yīdìng yào hǎohǎo bǎwò. There are plenty of opportunities here; you must seize them. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我们要通过改革来增强企业的体质。 wǒmen yào tōngguò gǎigé lái zēngqiáng qǐyè de tǐzhì. We need to strengthen the basic structure of the company through reform. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我们要严格保护耕地，确保粮食安全。 wǒmen yào yángé bǎohù gēngdì, quèbǎo liángshi ānquán. We must strictly protect cultivated land to ensure food security. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary皇后娘娘传旨，要众位妃嫔前去请安。 huánghòu niángniang chuánzhǐ, yào zhòngwèi fēipín qiánqù qǐng'ān. The Empress issued a decree for all concubines to come and pay their respects. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary年底，我们要盘点一下这一年的收获。 niándǐ, wǒmen yào pándiǎn yīxià zhè yī nián de shōuhuò. At the end of the year, we need to take stock of our achievements. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary遇到困难不要总是叹气，要多想办法。 yùdào kùnnan bùyào zǒngshì tànqì, yào duō xiǎng bànfǎ. Don't just sigh when you encounter difficulties; think of more ways to solve them. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary冬天要多穿几件衣服，才抵得住严寒。 dōngtiān yào duō chuān jǐ jiàn yīfu, cái dǐ de zhù yánhán. You need to wear more layers in winter to withstand the bitter cold. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这种材料极不耐高温，加热时要小心。 zhè zhǒng cáiliào jí bù nài gāowēn, jiārè shí yào xiǎoxīn. This material is not at all heat-resistant; be careful when heating it. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary你为什么要在你的部门人数上撒谎？ nǐ wèishénme yào zài nǐ de bùmén rénshù shàng sāhuǎng? Why did you lie about the number of people in your department? Source: OpenSubtitles凡事要尊重他的意愿，千万不能强他。 fán shì yào zūnzhòng tā de yìyuàn, qiānwàn bù néng qiǎng tā. You must respect his wishes; do not force him into anything. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary全校师生都要认真执行上级的指示。 quán xiào shīshēng dōu yào rènzhēn zhíxíng shàngjí de zhǐshì. All teachers and students must conscientiously carry out the instructions from their superiors. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary既然事情已经发生了，你就要想开点。 jìrán shìqing yǐjīng fāshēng le, nǐ jiù yào xiǎngkāi diǎn. Since it has already happened, you should try to look on the bright side. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他每个月都要按时缴纳物业管理费。 tā měi gè yuè dōu yào ànshí jiǎonà wùyè guǎnlǐfèi. He pays his property management fees on time every month. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary士兵们发誓要保卫祖国的领土完整。 shìbīng men fāshì yào bǎowèi zǔguó de lǐngtǔ wánzhěng. The soldiers vowed to defend the territorial integrity of their motherland. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我们要努力学习，追赶世界先进水平。 wǒmen yào nǔlì xuéxí, zhuīgǎn shìjiè xiānjìn shuǐpíng. We must study hard to catch up with advanced world standards. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary在工作中，我们要发挥自己的主动性。 zài gōngzuò zhōng, wǒmen yào fāhuī zìjǐ de zhǔdòngxìng. We should exercise our initiative at work. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary 1…6970717273…86 Go to page Go