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重要 (zhòngyào) — how to say "important" in Chinese
重要
Important
Character composition
重
important
要
important
Radicals / Keys
襾
Cover
#146 · yà · 6 strokes
里
Village
#166 · lǐ · 7 strokes
Examples
家人的健康对我来说是最重要的。
My family's health is the most important to me.
这件事很重要。
This matter is very important.
Mnemonic
[zhòngyào-] Jungle Yoda is performing on the rooftop of a skyscraper, balancing on one foot with two 重 weights that glow like important stars ✨. In his other hand, he holds a scroll 要 that reads: "Secrets of Important Knowledge 重要". The entire city watches him in awe.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "important" in Chinese?
"important" in Chinese is 重要 (zhòngyào).
What does 重要 mean in English?
重要 (zhòngyào) means "Important".
How is 重要 pronounced?
It is pronounced zhòngyào (written as zhongyao). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "important" in Chinese characters?
It is written 重要.
What HSK level is 重要?
重要 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.
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