粵

要jiu3素sou3

jiu3 sou3yao4su4yào sù

English

  1. essential factor
  2. (noun) Important or main element
  3. key constituent
  4. essential factor; key element

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 重要嘅元素(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 自信是伟大事业的第一要素。

    Self-confidence is the principal element of any great endeavor.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 所以,友情也是幸福的一个要素。

    So friendship is also a requirement for happiness.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

  • 资本、土地和劳动是生产的三大要素。

    Capital, land and labor are the three key factors of production.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 对我自己来说,幸福有些根本的要素。

    In my opinion, happiness has a few fundamental requirements.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

  • 声称钱不是幸福的一个要素是愚蠢的。

    Claiming that money is not a requirement for happiness is foolish.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

  • 其它的要素来自你跟别人的关系和你平日的活动。

    Other requirements come from your relationships with other people and your daily activities.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

  • 勤力係成功嘅要素之一。

    Hardworking is the main ingredient for success.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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