还要

還要

háiyào

adverb #699

Meanings

1 still want to
2 even more
3 in addition

Characters

want; need; will

Examples

HSK 1

你还要吃吗？

Nǐ háiyào chī ma?

Do you still want to eat?

HSK 1

今天比昨天还要热。

Jīntiān bǐ zuótiān háiyào rè.

Today is even hotter than yesterday.

Tips

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 ...).

Stroke Order

还 hái

要 yào