HSK 6
要素
Meaning
- essential factor
- key constituent
- Pinyin
- yào sù
Character reference
Components and radical classification
要
yàoessential, necessary; to ask for; to coerce; to demand
Primary radical襾 · west
素
sùplain; white; vegetarian; formerly; normally
Primary radical糸 · silk
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details