# 要 (yào)

In Mandarin Chinese, 要 (yào) means “to want; will; need to”. It is part of the HSK 1 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to want; will; need to
- Pinyin: yào (yao4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 1
- HSK 2.0 · Level 2
- Other readings: yāo — to demand; to coerce

## Examples

- 我明天要去北京。
  Wǒ míngtiān yào qù Běijīng.
  I will go to Beijing tomorrow.

https://hanziro.com/word/yao-want/

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