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首要
shǒuyào
Description
"首要"的意思是最重要的、放在第一位的。
"首要" means the most important, placed first.
我们常说"首要任务"或"首要问题",表示最先要做或最需要注意的事。
We often say "首要任务" or "首要问题" to indicate the task or issue that must be done or addressed first.
Meanings
首要shǒuyào
most important; primary; of first importance
安全是我们首要的任务。
Safety is our top priority.
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Notes
- Etymology
首 (head/first) + 要 (important), literally "head-important", i.e. of first importance.
- Nuance
more formal than 主要; often modifies 任务, 问题, 目标.
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