要索

Chinese

		important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce	to search; to demand; to ask to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated
trad. (要索)		要	索
simp. #(要索)		要	索
anagram		索要

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yāosuǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄛˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yāosuǒ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠ ㄙㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yaosuǒ
    • Wade–Giles: yao¹-so³
    • Yale: yāu-swǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iausuoo
    • Palladius: яосо (jaoso)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯⁵⁵ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

要索

1. to coercively demand; to make threats and demand

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (要索):

• → Vietnamese: yêu sách (要索)