要 yào
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verb
to want; to wish for
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CED 2 '要' yào 1; NCCED 2 '要' yào 1) -
conjunction
if
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (CED 3 '要' yào 1; Guoyu '要' conj; NCCED 3 '要' yào 1) -
adverb
to be about to; in the future
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (CED 2 '要' yào 5; Guoyu '要' adv 3; Kroll 2015 '要' yào 3, pp. 534-535; NCCED 2 '要' yào 7) -
auxiliary verb
to want
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CED 2 '要' yào 3) -
noun
a treaty
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 盟约 (Guoyu '要' yāo n 2) -
verb
to request
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CED 2 '要' yào 2; Guoyu '要' v 3; Kroll 2015 '要' yāo 2, pp. 534-535; NCCED 2 '要' yào 4) -
noun
essential points; crux
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CED 1 '要' yào 2; Guoyu '要' n; Kroll 2015 '要' yào 1, pp. 534-535; NCCED 1 '要' yào 1) -
noun
waist
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 腰 (Guoyu '要' yāo n 1; Kroll 2015 '要' yāo 1, pp. 534-535) -
verb
to cinch
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '要' yāo 1a, pp. 534-535) -
noun
waistband
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '要' yāo 1b, pp. 534-535) -
proper noun
Yao
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '要' yāo n 3) -
verb
to pursue; to seek; to strive for
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '要' yāo 2b, pp. 534-535) -
verb
to force; to coerce; to threaten; to compell; to intimidate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '要' yāo v 4; Kroll 2015 '要' yāo 3, pp. 534-535; NCCED '要' yāo 2) -
verb
to obstruct; to intercept
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '要' yāo v 5; Kroll 2015 '要' yāo 4, pp. 534-535) -
verb
to agree with
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '要' yāo v 1; Kroll 2015 '要' yāo 5, pp. 534-535) -
verb
to invite; to welcome
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '要' yāo v 2; Kroll 2015 '要' yāo 6, pp. 534-535) -
verb
to summarize
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '要' yào 2, pp. 534-535) -
verb
essential; important
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CED 1 '要' yào 1; Guoyu '要' adj 1; NCCED 1 '要' yào 2) -
verb
to desire
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CED 2 '要' yào 1; NCCED 2 '要' yào 2) -
verb
to demand
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '要' v 1; NCCED 2 '要' yào 3) -
verb
to need
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: To need something that one already has (CED 2 '要' yào 6; Guoyu '要' v 2; NCCED 2 '要' yào 5) -
verb
should; must
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CED 2 '要' yào 4; Guoyu '要' adv 2; NCCED 2 '要' yào 6) -
verb
might
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Used in comparison (CED 2 '要' yào 7; NCCED 2 '要' yào 8) -
conjunction
or
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: In the sense of 要不 (CED 2 '要' yào 2; Guoyu '要' conj 2; NCCED 3 '要' yào 2) -
adverb
necessarily; avaśyam
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: avaśyam, Japanese: you (BCSD '要', p. 1054; MW 'avaśyam'; SH '要', p. 314; Unihan '要')
Contained in
- 生活要佛法化 信仰要理智化 处世要诚信化 待人要尊重化(生活要佛法化 信仰要理智化 處世要誠信化 待人要尊重化) Let there be Dharma in your life, Let there be rationality in your faith, Let there be honesty in your endeavors, Let there be respect in your relationships.
- 秽迹金刚说神通大满陀罗尼法术灵要门(穢跡金剛說神通大滿陀羅尼法術靈要門) Ucchuṣma Teaches the Supernatural Powers of Dharani Magic; Hui Ji Jingang Shuo Shentong Da Man Tuoluoni Fa Shu Ling Yao Men
- 受用三水要行法 Shouyong San Shui Yao Xing Fa
- 法华宗要(法華宗要) Fa Hua Zong Yao
- 久默斯要 long guarding these words
- 人要的 what is essential to humans
- 要门(要門) essential way; sacred tradition
- 1. 佛光人身语行为要有社会性 2. 佛光人弘法利生要有使命感 3. 佛光人五欲六尘要有自制力 4. 佛光人做人处事要有公德心(1. 佛光人身語行為要有社會性 2. 佛光人弘法利生要有使命感 3. 佛光人五欲六塵要有自制力 4. 佛光人做人處事要有公德心) 1. Fo Guang members should speak and act with a sense of social involvement. 2. Fo Guang members should propagate the Dharma and benefit living beings with a sense of mission. 3. Fo Guang members should have self-discipline against the Five Desires and Six Objects. 4. Fo Guang members have a sense of social responsibility.
- 瑜伽集要焰口施饣仪(瑜伽集要焰口施食儀) Yoga Ritual for Offering Food to Flaming Mouth; Yujia Ji Yao Yan Kou Shi Shi Yi
- 要做个什么人? 做共生的地球人 做同体的慈悲人 做明理的智慧人 做有力的忍耐人 做布施的结缘人 做欢喜的快乐人 做融和的佛光人 做清净的修道人(要做個甚麼人? 做共生的地球人 做同體的慈悲人 做明理的智慧人 做有力的忍耐人 做布施的結緣人 做歡喜的快樂人 做融和的佛光人 做清淨的修道人) What Kind of Person Should We Be? Be a global person who coexists with others. Be a compassionate person who feels oneness with all. Be a wise person who is reasonable. Be a patient person who is also strong. Be an open person who gives generously. Be a happy person who is also joyful. Be a Buddha's Light member who is also harmonious. Be a spiritual practitioner who is also pure.
- 佛母般若波罗蜜多圆集要义释论(佛母般若波羅蜜多圓集要義釋論) Prajñāpāramitāsaṁgrahakārikāvivaraṇa; Fomu Boreboluomiduo Yuan Ji Yaoyi Shi Lun
- 两卷无量寿经宗要(兩卷無量壽經宗要) Liang Juan Wu Liang Shou Jing Zong Yao
- 人间佛教论文选要(人間佛教論文選要) Humanistic Buddhism Selected Papers
- 禅要经(禪要經) Chan Yao Jing
- 佛遗教经论疏节要(佛遺教經論疏節要) A Brief Commentary and Summary of the sūtra On The Buddha's Bequeathed Teaching
- 要有向困难挑战的勇气(要有向困難挑戰的勇氣) Have the courage confront challenges
- 修习止观坐禅法要(修習止觀坐禪法要) Xiu Xi Zhi Guan Zuochan Fa Yao
- 要集经(要集經) Yao Ji Jing
- 金刚经纂要刊定记(金剛經纂要刊定記) Jingang Jing Zuan Yao Kan Ding Ji
- 语言要像阳光、花朵、净水(語言要像陽光、花朵、淨水) Words should be like sunshine, flowers or clear water
- 圣无动尊一字出生八大童子秘要法品(聖無動尊一字出生八大童子祕要法品) Acalanatha One Syllable Eight Great Ritual Chapter; Sheng Wu Dong Zun Yizi Chusheng Ba Da Tongzi Mi Yao Fa Pin
- 敢，很重要 Bravery matters
Also contained in
想要 、 自要 、 要道 、 坚要 、 不要紧 、 必要 、 要人 、 有话要说 、 势要 、 高要市 、 基本需要 、 要价 、 摘要 、 要务 、 要政 、 险要 、 大要 、 要挟 、 总要 、 简明扼要 、 重要性 、 要旨 、 漫天要价 、 要塞 、 要领 、 紧要关头 、 要功 、 要得 、 偏要
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Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 76
- Scroll 5 Cheng Weishi Lun Liaoyi Deng 成唯識論了義燈 — count: 54
- Scroll 1 Passing the Lamp to the Eastern Regions Catalog 東域傳燈目錄 — count: 54
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 45
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 44
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 42
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 42
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Abbot Mi An 密菴和尚語錄 — count: 40
- Scroll 2 Cheng Weishi Lun Liaoyi Deng 成唯識論了義燈 — count: 40
- Scroll 7 Cheng Weishi Lun Liaoyi Deng 成唯識論了義燈 — count: 39
Collocations
- 说法要 (說法要) 向為汝等略說法要 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 1 — count: 27
- 得出要 (得出要) 最為真正可得出要 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 20
- 要界 (要界) 謂五出要界 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 15
- 要令 (要令) 先立要令 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 15
- 今要 (今要) 我今要當作是念 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 11
- 要当作 (要當作) 我今要當作是念 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 11
- 要法 (要法) 知出要法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 8
- 要受 (要受) 樂出要受 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 8
- 要过 (要過) 此出要更無出要過其上 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 7
- 要语 (要語) 佛為眾人說法正化若干要語 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 6