要冲 meaning in English

yàochōng

road hub; major crossroad

Traditional 要衝15 strokes

Meaning of 要冲

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yàochōng
  1. road hub
  2. major crossroad

要冲 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

萨sà米mǐ需xū要yào冲chōng厕cè所suǒ。
Sami needs to flush the toilet.
他tā叫jiào自zì己jǐ的de妻qī子zǐ不bú要yào冲chōng动dòng购gòu物wù。
He told his wife not to buy on impulse.

Stroke order for each character

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

要 yào · to want · 9 strokes

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

冲 chōng · thoroughfare · 6 strokes

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

Related words

Words that share a character with 要冲.

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 要冲

What does 要冲 mean?

要冲 (yàochōng) means "road hub; major crossroad".

How do you write 要冲?

要冲 is made of 2 characters: 要 (9 strokes), 冲 (6 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

How is 要冲 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 要冲 is written 要衝.