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要求

yāo qiú
HSK 3
to request, to require, to stake a claim
verb
Measure words:点 diǎn

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老师要求我们每天都要学习中文。
lǎoshī yāoqiú wǒmen měitiān dūyào xuéxí zhōngwén 。
The teacher requires us to study Chinese every day.
我可以要求你帮我吗？
wǒ kěyǐ yāoqiú nǐ bāng wǒma ？
Can I ask you to help me?
这个项目的批准有很多要求。
zhègè xiàngmù de pīzhǔn yǒu hěnduō yāoqiú 。
There are many requirements for the approval of this project.

Words with similar meanings

请求qǐngqiú
to request
This term is more formal and often used in written contexts.
需要xūyào
to need
While it implies a necessity, it can be less forceful than '要求' in some contexts.

Words Ending With 求

征求zhēng qiú
"to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition"
请求qǐng qiú
request
追求zhuī qiú
to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo
供不应求gōng bù yìng qiú
supply does not meet demand
谋求móu qiú
to seek; to strive for

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要yāo · (bound form) to demand, to coerce›求qiú · request, beg, entreat, beseech›

Public Lists with 要求

Communication
Talking, calling, emails, letters, expressions for clarity and tone.
HSK 3
All words for the HSK 3 test
Common Communication Phrases
Polite expressions, apologies, congratulatory phrases, and casual chat.
School & Education
Classroom items, teaching methods, homework, quizzes, and schedules.