Writing
纪要 (jì yào) — how to say "summary" in Chinese
纪要
Summary, minutes (of a meeting)
noun
Character composition
纪
to record, discipline
要
important, need
Radicals / Keys
糸
Silk
#120 · mì · 6 strokes
襾
Cover
#146 · yà · 6 strokes
Collocations
整理纪要
zhěng lǐ jì yào
compile minutes
会议纪要
huì yì jì yào
meeting minutes
Examples
请根据会议纪要来准备下一步的工作。
Please prepare the next steps of work based on the meeting minutes.
这是会议纪要。
These are the meeting minutes.
Frequently asked questions
Summary meaning in Chinese
"summary" in Chinese is 纪要 (jì yào).
What does 纪要 mean in English?
纪要 (jì yào) means "Summary, minutes (of a meeting)".
How is 纪要 pronounced?
It is pronounced jì yào (written as ji yao, jiyao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "summary" in Chinese characters?
It is written 纪要: 纪 has 6 strokes, 要 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 纪要?
纪要 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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