(hái yào) - still need to, also want to; will still in Mandarin
háiyàoTraditional: 還要
HSK 3
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Translation
still need to, also want to; will still
Word origin
A compound of 还 (hai) 'still, also' and 要 (yao) 'to want, to need'. Together: 'still need to, also want to'.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 还 (hai, 'still, also') + 要 (yao, 'to want, need')
Stroke order
还
要
Examples
。
I still want one more drink.
？
How much longer?
？
What else do you want?
。
I also want a glass of water.
？
How much longer does he still have to wait?
还要 (hái yào) - still need to, also want to; will still.
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