硬要

Chinese

		hard; stiff; strong hard; stiff; strong; firm	important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce
trad. (硬要)		硬	要
simp. #(硬要)		硬	要

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìngyào

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaang⁶ jiu³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìngyào
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìngyào
    • Wade–Giles: ying⁴-yao⁴
    • Yale: yìng-yàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinqyaw
    • Palladius: инъяо (inʺjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaang⁶ jiu³
    • Yale: ngaahng yiu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaang⁶ jiu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngang⁶ yiu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaːŋ²² jiːu̯³³/

Verb

硬要

1. to insist on doing; to firmly set on doing something

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 強欲／强欲 (kiōng-beh), 硬欲