# 只要 (zhǐyào)

In Mandarin Chinese, 只要 (zhǐyào) means “(conj.) as long as; if”. It is part of the HSK 2 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: (conj.) as long as; if
- Pinyin: zhǐyào (zhi3 yao4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 2
- HSK 2.0 · Level 4

## Examples

- 只要你努力，就能成功。
  Zhǐyào nǐ nǔlì, jiù néng chénggōng.
  As long as you work hard, you can succeed.

## Characters

- [只](https://hanziro.com/word/zhi-only/) (zhǐ): only; just
- [要](https://hanziro.com/word/yao-want/) (yào): to want; will

https://hanziro.com/word/zhi-yao-as-long-as/

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