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要害

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yào hài

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Definitions

  1. 1. vital part
  2. 2. (fig.) key point
  3. 3. crucial

Words Containing 要害

切中要害
qiè zhòng yào hài

to hit the target and do real damage (idiom)

正中要害
zhèng zhòng yào hài

to hit the nail on the head (idiom)

Child Words of 要害

害
hài

to do harm to

要
yāo

(bound form) to demand; to coerce

要
yào

to want; to need; to ask for

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