纲要 meaning in English

gāngyào

outline; essential points

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 綱要16 strokes

Meaning of 纲要

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

gāngyào
  1. outline
  2. essential points

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

纲 gāng · program · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

要 yào · to want · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 纲要.

重要zhòngyàoimportant; significant; major
不要bùyàodon't!; must not
只要zhǐyàoso long as; provided; if
就要jiùyàowill; shall
要求yāoqiúto request; to require
主要zhǔyàomain; principal; major; primary
快要kuàiyàonearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth)
需要xūyàoto need; to want; to demand; to require; needs
要是yàoshi(coll.) if
必要bìyàonecessary; essential
不要紧bùyàojǐnunimportant; not serious
将要jiāngyàowill; shall

Questions about 纲要

What does 纲要 mean?

纲要 (gāngyào) means "outline; essential points" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 纲要?

纲要 is made of 2 characters: 纲 (7 strokes), 要 (9 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

Is 纲要 an HSK word?

Yes. 纲要 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 纲要 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 纲要 is written 綱要.