擇要

Chinese

		pick over; to select; to choose pick over; to select; to choose; to pick	important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce
trad. (擇要)		擇	要
simp. (择要)		择	要

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zéyào

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄜˊ ㄧㄠˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zéyào
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄜˊ ㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zéyào
    • Wade–Giles: tsê²-yao⁴
    • Yale: dzé-yàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzeryaw
    • Palladius: цзэяо (czɛjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɤ³⁵ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/

Verb

擇要

1. to choose important topics (for discussion)

Synonyms

• 匯總／汇总 (huìzǒng)
• 小結／小结 (xiǎojié)
• 提要 (tíyào)
• 摘要 (zhāiyào)
• 概括 (gàikuò)
• 概述 (gàishù)
• 歸納／归纳 (guīnà)
• 歸結／归结 (guījié)
• 總括／总括 (zǒngkuò)
• 總結／总结 (zǒngjié)

 

Noun

擇要

1. outline; summary

Synonyms

• 事由 (shìyóu) (of an official document)
• 匯總／汇总 (huìzǒng)
• 大綱／大纲 (dàgāng)
• 大要 (dàyào)
• 小結／小结 (xiǎojié)
• 提綱／提纲 (tígāng)
• 提要 (tíyào)
• 摘要 (zhāiyào)
• 撮要 (cuōyào) (dated)
• 梗概 (gěnggài)
• 概括 (gàikuò)
• 概況／概况 (gàikuàng)
• 概略 (gàilüè)
• 概要 (gàiyào)
• 概說／概说 (gàishuō) (often used in book and chapter titles)
• 概貌 (gàimào)
• 概述 (gàishù)
• 綱要／纲要 (gāngyào)
• 綱領／纲领 (gānglǐng)
• 總結／总结 (zǒngjié)
• 總綱／总纲 (zǒnggāng)
• 要略 (yàolüè) (often used in book and chapter titles)
• 輪廓／轮廓 (lúnkuò)
• 鳥瞰／鸟瞰 (niǎokàn)