总要 meaning in English
nevertheless
Traditional 總要18 strokes
Meaning of 总要
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
zǒngyào
- nevertheless
总要 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
他说英文时总要出一点的错。
He never speaks English without making a few mistakes.
你为什么总要大叫?
Why are you always shouting?
晚饭后,我总要休息一个小时。
I always rest for an hour after dinner.
我睡觉前总要洗个澡。
I always take a bath before going to bed.
我们总要遵守法律。
We should always obey laws.
Stroke order for each character
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总 zǒng · general · 9 strokes
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要 yào · to want · 9 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 总要.
| 重要 | zhòngyào | important; significant; major |
| 不要 | bùyào | don't!; must not |
| 只要 | zhǐyào | so long as; provided; if |
| 就要 | jiùyào | will; shall |
| 要求 | yāoqiú | to request; to require |
| 主要 | zhǔyào | main; principal; major; primary |
| 快要 | kuàiyào | nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth) |
| 需要 | xūyào | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs |
| 要是 | yàoshi | (coll.) if |
| 总是 | zǒngshì | always |
| 必要 | bìyào | necessary; essential |
| 总结 | zǒngjié | to sum up; to conclude |
Questions about 总要
What does 总要 mean?
总要 (zǒngyào) means "nevertheless".
How do you write 总要?
总要 is made of 2 characters: 总 (9 strokes), 要 (9 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.
How is 总要 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 总要 is written 總要.