What does 次要 mean in Chinese?

次要 (cì yào) means "secondary" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 6 word.

How do you pronounce 次要?

次要 is pronounced "cì yào" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What characters make up 次要?

次要 is made up of the characters 次, 要. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 次要?

You can practice writing 次要 using our stroke order tool.

次要 (cì yào) — secondary | Chinese Dictionary

次要

cì yào

secondary

HSK 6

Characters in This Word

次要

Definitions

secondary

Example Sentences

这是次要问题，不是主要问题。

Zhè shì cìyào wèntí, búshì zhǔyào wèntí

This is a secondary issue, not the main one

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中等教育(zhōng děng jiào yù)— secondary education

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主从(zhǔ cóng)— master-slave (computing)

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主次(zhǔ cì)— the important and the less important

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次要

cì yào

secondary

HSK 6

Characters in This Word

次要

Definitions

secondary

Example Sentences

这是次要问题，不是主要问题。

Zhè shì cìyào wèntí, búshì zhǔyào wèntí

This is a secondary issue, not the main one

→

中等教育(zhōng děng jiào yù)— secondary education

→

主从(zhǔ cóng)— master-slave (computing)

→

主次(zhǔ cì)— the important and the less important

→

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