要害
yào hài
Pinyin

Definition

要害
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yào hài
  1. vital part
  2. (fig.) key point
  3. crucial

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

要
yāo
  1. 1 to demand
  2. 2 to request
  3. 3 to coerce
主要
zhǔ yào
  1. 1 main
  2. 2 principal
  3. 3 major
  4. 4 primary
伤害
shāng hài
  1. 1 to injure
  2. 2 to harm
厉害
lì hai
  1. 1 difficult to deal with
  2. 2 difficult to endure
  3. 3 ferocious
  4. 4 radical
  5. 5 serious
  6. 6 terrible
  7. 7 violent
  8. 8 tremendous
  9. 9 awesome
只要
zhǐ yào
  1. 1 if only
  2. 2 so long as
害
hài
  1. 1 to do harm to
  2. 2 to cause trouble to
  3. 3 harm
  4. 4 evil
  5. 5 calamity
害怕
hài pà
  1. 1 to be afraid
  2. 2 to be scared
害死
hài sǐ
  1. 1 to kill
  2. 2 to cause death
  3. 3 to do sb to death
必要
bì yào
  1. 1 necessary
  2. 2 essential
  3. 3 indispensable
  4. 4 required
想要
xiǎng yào
  1. 1 to want to
  2. 2 to feel like
  3. 3 to fancy
  4. 4 to care for sb
  5. 5 desirous of
要是
yào shi
  1. 1 (coll.) if
要求
yāo qiú
  1. 1 to request
  2. 2 to require
  3. 3 requirement
  4. 4 to stake a claim
  5. 5 to ask
  6. 6 to demand
  7. 7 CL:點|点[diǎn]
要么
yào me
  1. 1 or
  2. 2 either one or the other
重要
zhòng yào
  1. 1 important
  2. 2 significant
  3. 3 major
需要
xū yào
  1. 1 to need
  2. 2 to want
  3. 3 to demand
  4. 4 to require
  5. 5 requirement
  6. 6 need
侵害
qīn hài
  1. 1 to encroach on
  2. 2 to infringe on
偏要
piān yào
  1. 1 to insist on doing sth
  2. 2 must do it, despite everything
伤天害理
shāng tiān hài lǐ
  1. 1 to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven
  2. 2 outrageous acts
光害
guāng hài
  1. 1 light pollution (Tw)
公害
gōng hài
  1. 1 public hazard, nuisance

Idioms (20)

不以词害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
  1. 1 don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
不以辞害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
  1. 1 don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
不要在一棵树上吊死
bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ
  1. 1 don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
  2. 2 there's more than one way to skin a cat
伤天害理
shāng tiān hài lǐ
  1. 1 to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven
  2. 2 outrageous acts
刀不磨要生锈，人不学要落后
dāo bù mó yào shēng xiù , rén bù xué yào luò hòu
  1. 1 a blade will get rusty if it is not sharpened; a man will fall behind if he doesn't study (idiom)
切中要害
qiè zhòng yào hài
  1. 1 to hit the target and do real damage (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to hit where it hurts
  3. 3 fig. to hit home
  4. 4 an argument that hits the nail on the head
劈空扳害
pī kōng bān hài
  1. 1 damaged by groundless slander (idiom)
又要马儿跑，又要马儿不吃草
yòu yào mǎ r5 pǎo , yòu yào mǎ r5 bù chī cǎo
  1. 1 lit. you can't expect the horse to run fast but not let it graze (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. you can't have your cake and eat it, too
只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针
zhǐ yào gōng fu shēn , tiě chǔ mó chéng zhēn
  1. 1 If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle.
  2. 2 cf idiom 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task
  3. 3 to study diligently
丧天害理
sàng tiān hài lǐ
  1. 1 devoid of conscience (idiom)
天要落雨，娘要嫁人
tiān yào luò yǔ , niáng yào jià rén
  1. 1 the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the natural order of things
  3. 3 something you can't go against
妒能害贤
dù néng hài xián
  1. 1 jealous of the able, envious of the clever (idiom)
害群之马
hài qún zhī mǎ
  1. 1 lit. a horse that brings trouble to its herd (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. troublemaker
  3. 3 black sheep
  4. 4 rotten apple
有害无利
yǒu hài wú lì
  1. 1 harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good
有害无益
yǒu hài wú yì
  1. 1 harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good
正中要害
zhèng zhòng yào hài
  1. 1 to hit the nail on the head (idiom)
死要面子活受罪
sǐ yào miàn zi huó shòu zuì
  1. 1 to go through hell for the sake of keeping up appearances (idiom)
残民害物
cán mín hài wù
  1. 1 to harm people and damage property (idiom)
病民害国
bìng mín hài guó
  1. 1 to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)
简明扼要
jiǎn míng è yào
  1. 1 brief and to the point (idiom)
  2. 2 succinct

Sample Sentences

但是看那些打斗场面感觉太爽了。伯恩对付敌人招招击中要害，往往在几秒钟内便将多个对手打得落花流水。而且《谍3》有很强的带入感，看着看着观众就以为自己是大英雄伯恩。
dànshì kàn nàxiē dǎdòu chǎngmiàn gǎnjué tài shuǎng le 。bóēn duìfu dírén zhāozhāo jī zhòng yàohài ，wǎngwǎng zài jǐmiǎozhōng nèi biàn jiāng duōge duìshǒu dǎ de luòhuāliúshuǐ 。érqiě 《Diésān 》yǒu hěn qiáng de dàirù gǎn ，kànzhe kànzhe guānzhòng jiù yǐwéi zìjǐ shì dà yīngxióng bó ēn 。
But it feels so cool to watch the fight scenes. When Jason Bourne beckons to his enemies, in a few seconds he's going to beat the tar out of them. And ''The Bourne Supremacy" really pulls people in. Watching it, the audience feels like they are actually Jason Bourne.
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小尤马上向探长报告：“死者被发现裸体躺在浴室里，是个小老板，死因是腹部被刺中要害，估计是短刀之类的凶器。因为这个老板有早上到浴室泡澡的习惯，所以当时只有他和他的助手在浴室里。”
Xiǎo Yóu mǎshàng xiàng tànzhǎng bàogào ：“sǐzhě bèi fāxiàn luǒtǐ tǎng zài yùshì lǐ ，shì ge xiǎolǎobǎn ，sǐyīn shì fùbù bèi cìzhòng yàohài ，gūjì shì duǎndāo zhīlèi de xiōngqì 。yīnwèi zhè ge lǎobǎn yǒu zǎoshang dào yùshì pàozǎo de xíguàn ，suǒyǐ dāngshí zhǐyǒu tā hé tā de zhùshǒu zài yùshì lǐ 。”
Xiao You reported to the detective at once. “The deceased was discovered lying naked in the bath. He owns a small business. The cause of death is stabbing. He was stabbed in the abdomen in a vital location. I'd guess that the murder weapon was a small knife. Because this businessman was in the habit of coming to the bathhouse in the mornings, only he and his assistant were in the bath at the time."
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