# 主要 (zhǔyào)

In Mandarin Chinese, 主要 (zhǔyào) means “main; primary”. It is part of the HSK 2 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: main; primary
- Pinyin: zhǔyào (zhu3 yao4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 2
- HSK 2.0 · Level 3

## Examples

- 这个问题的主要原因是什么？
  Zhège wèntí de zhǔyào yuányīn shì shénme?
  What is the main reason for this problem?

## Characters

- [主](https://hanziro.com/word/zhu-host/) (zhǔ): host; owner
- [要](https://hanziro.com/word/yao-want/) (yào): to want; will

https://hanziro.com/word/zhu-yao-main/

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