还要

還要

háiyào

adverb #699

Meanings

你还要吃吗？

Nǐ háiyào chī ma?

Do you still want to eat?

今天比昨天还要热。

Jīntiān bǐ zuótiān háiyào rè.

Today is even hotter than yesterday.

grammar

还要 has two main uses: (1) 'still want to' (还要吃 = still want to eat), and (2) 'even more' in comparisons (比...还要... = even more ... than ...).

还 hái

要 yào