曜

yào

bright, glorious, one of the seven planets of premodern astronomy

燿

yào

brilliant, glorious

疟

yào

see 疟子

耀

yào

brilliant, glorious

薬

yào

靿

yào

the leg of a boot

鹞

yào

sparrow hawk, Accipiter nisus

要

yào

important, vital, to want, to ask for, will, going to (as future auxiliary), may, must, (used in a comparison) must be, probably, if

药

yào

medicine, drug, substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting), to poison

中药很重要

Zhōng yào hěn zhòng yào

Chinese medicine is very important

我要玩儿

Wǒ yào wánr

I want to play.

我要休息

Wǒ yào xiūxí

I need a rest.

我要请假

Wǒ yào qǐngjià

I need a leave.

想要毛巾？

xiǎng yào máo jīn？

Want a towel?

我要毯子

wǒ yào tǎn zi

I want a blanket

我要进去

wǒ yào jìn qù

I'm going in

我要吻你

wǒ yào wěn nǐ

I want to kiss you

我不要票

wǒ bù yào piào

I dont want a ticket

主要是水

zhǔ yào shì shuǐ

mostly water