要 yào to want / to need / to ask for / will / shall / about to / need to / should / if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]) / (bound form) important syn 重要 zhòng yào important / significant / major syn 情 qíng (bound form) feelings / emotion / sentiment / passion / (bound form) situation / condition syn 伟大 偉大 wěi dà huge / great / grand / worthy of the greatest admiration / important (contribution etc) syn 状态 狀態 zhuàng tài condition / state / state of affairs / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 状况 狀況 zhuàng kuàng condition / state / situation / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 条件 條件 tiáo jiàn condition / circumstance / term / factor / requirement / prerequisite / qualification / situation / state / condition / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 重点 重點 zhòng diǎn important point / main point / focus / key (project etc) / to focus on / to put the emphasis on syn 处于 處於 chǔ yú to be in (some state, position, or condition) syn 没事儿 沒事兒 méi shì r to have spare time / free from work / it's not important / it's nothing / never mind syn 重大 zhòng dà great / important / major / significant syn 没事 沒事 méi shì it's not important / it's nothing / never mind / to have nothing to do / to be free / to be all right (out of danger or trouble) syn 计 計 jì to calculate / to compute / to count / to regard as important / to plan / ruse / meter / gauge syn 回复 回復 huí fù to recover / to revert / to return to (good health, normal condition etc) / variant of 回覆|回复[hui2fu4] syn 病情 bìng qíng state of an illness / patient's condition syn 首要 shǒu yào the most important / of chief importance syn 要紧 要緊 yào jǐn important / urgent syn 一塌糊涂 一塌糊塗 yī tā hú tu muddled and completely collapsing (idiom) / in an awful condition / complete shambles / a total mess syn 热身 熱身 rè shēn to warm up (sports) / (fig.) to prepare / to get in condition 算数 算數 suàn shù to count numbers / to keep to one's word / to hold (i.e. to remain valid) / to count (i.e. to be important) syn 复原 復原 fù yuán to restore (sth) to (its) former condition / to recover from illness / recovery syn 重量级 重量級 zhòng liàng jí (sports) heavyweight class / (fig.) important / major / prominent / influential 看重 kàn zhòng to regard as important / to value syn 气象 氣象 qì xiàng meteorological condition / weather / meteorology / atmosphere / ambience / scene syn 完好 wán hǎo intact / in good condition syn 事迹 事跡 shì jì deed / past achievement / important event of the past syn 重症 zhòng zhèng acute (of medical condition) / grave syn 伤势 傷勢 shāng shì condition of an injury 精华 精華 jīng huá best feature / most important part of an object / quintessence / essence / soul syn 发病 發病 fā bìng (of an illness) to occur / (of a person) to get sick / to fall ill / onset (of a medical condition) syn 莫大 mò dà greatest / most important syn 原状 原狀 yuán zhuàng previous condition / original state syn 要事 yào shì important matter syn 自命不凡 zì mìng bù fán to think too much of oneself / self-important / arrogant syn 侍从 侍從 shì cóng to serve (an important personage) / attendant / retainer syn 体质 體質 tǐ zhì (a person's) constitution / underlying physical condition / physical makeup / (of an organization, society etc) structural soundness 公馆 公館 gōng guǎn residence (of sb rich or important) / mansion syn 制约 制約 zhì yuē to restrict / condition syn 路况 路況 lù kuàng road condition(s) (e.g. surface, traffic flow etc) 要闻 要聞 yào wén important news story / headline 皮肤病 皮膚病 pí fū bìng skin disease / skin condition / dermatosis 重用 zhòng yòng to put in an important position syn 非同小可 fēi tóng xiǎo kě extremely important / no small matter syn 要务 要務 yào wù key task / important affair 要人 yào rén important person syn 轻重缓急 輕重緩急 qīng zhòng huǎn jí slight or important, urgent or non-urgent (idiom) / to deal with important matters first / sense of priority syn 惨状 慘狀 cǎn zhuàng devastation / miserable condition syn 整治 zhěng zhì to bring under control / to regulate / to restore to good condition / (coll.) to fix (a person) / to prepare (a meal etc) syn 政要 zhèng yào important political leader / government dignitary syn 身板 shēn bǎn body / physique / physical condition syn 必要条件 必要條件 bì yào tiáo jiàn requirement / necessary condition (math) 吃紧 吃緊 chī jǐn in short supply / dire / tense / critical / hard-pressed / important syn 忍辱负重 忍辱負重 rěn rǔ fù zhòng to endure humiliation as part of an important mission (idiom) / to suffer in silence 异状 異狀 yì zhuàng unusual condition / something odd / strange shape 大将军 大將軍 dà jiāng jūn important general / generalissimo syn 显要 顯要 xiǎn yào prominent / eminent / important person / notable / dignitary syn 蕴涵 蘊涵 yùn hán to contain / to accumulate / to embrace / implicit condition / implication / entailment syn 避重就轻 避重就輕 bì zhòng jiù qīng to avoid the important and dwell on the trivial / to keep silent about major charges while admitting minor ones syn 周公 zhōu gōng Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王[Zhou1 Wen2 wang2], played an important role as regent in founding the Western Zhou 西周[Xi1 Zhou1], and is also known as the "God of Dreams" 病况 病況 bìng kuàng state of an illness / patient's condition syn 危殆 wēi dài grave danger / in jeopardy / in a critical condition syn 保驾 保駕 bǎo jià (in former times) to escort the emperor (or other important personage) / (nowadays) to escort sb (usually jocular) syn 讳莫如深 諱莫如深 huì mò rú shēn important matter that must be kept secret (idiom) / don't breathe a word of it to anyone! syn 拉练 拉練 lā liàn (military) to undergo field training (camping, bivouacking, route marching, live fire practice etc) / (sports) to get into peak condition by competing overseas 高居 gāo jū to stand above / to occupy an important position / to rank (among the top few) syn 持重 chí zhòng prudent / cautious / to be in charge of ritual ceremonies / to hold an important office syn 最重要 zuì zhòng yào most important / key 非常重要 fēi cháng zhòng yào very important 有意义 有意義 yǒu yì yì to make sense / to have meaning / to have significance / meaningful / significant / worthwhile / important / interesting 不对劲 不對勁 bù duì jìn not in good condition / wrong / fishy syn 大牌 dà pái strong card / honor card (card games) / very popular or successful person / self-important 精神状态 精神狀態 jīng shén zhuàng tài mental state / psychological condition 品相 pǐn xiàng condition / physical appearance (of a museum piece, item of food produced by a chef, postage stamp etc) 楚国 楚國 chǔ guó the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei 主次 zhǔ cì the important and the less important / primary and secondary syn 重臣 zhòng chén important minister / major figure in government syn 贺龙 賀龍 hè lóng He Long (1896-1969), important communist military leader, died from persecution during the Cultural Revolution 舍人 shè rén ancient office title / rich and important person 虚火 虛火 xū huǒ excess of internal heat due to poor general condition (TCM) / the prestige of another person, which one borrows for oneself syn 空载 空載 kōng zài (of a ship, train etc) not carrying any load (i.e. no passengers or freight etc) / (electricity) no-load (used to describe the condition of a transformer when there is no load connected to its secondary coil) 织田信长 織田信長 zhī tián xìn cháng ODA Nobunaga (1534-1582), Japanese shogun (warlord), played an important role in unifying Japan 鼎鼎 dǐng dǐng great / very important 久病 jiǔ bìng my old illness / chronic condition syn 白帝城 bái dì chéng Baidi town in Chongqing 重慶|重庆, north of the Changjiang, an important tourist attraction 拿大 ná dà to put on airs / self-important / high and mighty 祭酒 jì jiǔ to offer a libation / person who performs the libation before a banquet / senior member of a profession / important government post in imperial China 死要面子 sǐ yào miàn zi to regard face as all-important / to consider loss of face unthinkable 停经 停經 tíng jīng to stop menstruating (as a result of pregnancy, menopause or medical condition etc) 消渴 xiāo kě condition characterized by thirst, hunger, frequent urination and weight loss, identified in TCM with type 2 diabetes 重典 zhòng diǎn important classic text / severe laws 病势 病勢 bìng shì degree of seriousness of an illness / patient's condition 荣毅仁 榮毅仁 róng yì rén Rong Yiren (1916-2005), PRC Vice President from 1993-1998, played an important role in opening Chinese economy to Western investors 白崇禧 bái chóng xǐ Bai Chongxi (1893-1966), a leader of Guangxi warlord faction, top Nationalist general, played important role in Chiang Kaishek's campaigns 1926-1949 从略 從略 cóng lüè to omit (less important details etc) syn 状 狀 zhuàng (bound form) form / appearance / shape / (bound form) state / condition / (bound form) to describe / (bound form) written complaint / lawsuit / (bound form) certificate syn 至关重要 至關重要 zhì guān zhòng yào extremely important / vital / crucial / essential syn 丧 喪 sàng to lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc) / to be bereaved of (one's spouse etc) / to die / disappointed / discouraged syn 完好无损 完好無損 wán hǎo wú sǔn in good condition / undamaged / intact syn 境 jìng border / place / condition / boundary / circumstances / territory syn