要
yào
important, vital, to want, to ask for, will, going to (as future auxiliary), may, must, (used in a comparison) must be, probably, if
yāo
to demand, to request, to coerce
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我要买单
wǒ yào mǎi dān
I want the bill
想要毛巾？
xiǎng yào máo jīn？
Want a towel?
我要吻你
wǒ yào wěn nǐ
I want to kiss you
要发票吗
yào fā piào ma
Want a receipt?
你要菜吗
Nǐ yào cài ma
Do you want food
你要茶吗
Nǐ yào chá ma
Do you want tea
不要运行
bù yào yùn xíng
Don't run
我要请假
Wǒ yào qǐngjià
I need a leave.
我要玩儿
Wǒ yào wánr
I want to play.
主要是水
zhǔ yào shì shuǐ
mostly water