suǒ
yào

common
verb

Meaning of 索要

索要 means to demand; to ask for; to claim. Pronounced suǒ yào.

  • to demand; to ask for; to claim

Definitions & Examples

xiàng
duì
fāng
suǒ
yào
é
péi
cháng
 

He demanded huge compensation from the other party.

Piàn
zi
suǒ
yào
le
liàng
cái
 

The scammer extorted a large amount of money and property.

Qǐng
yào
suí
xiàng
bié
rén
suǒ
yào
 

Please don't arbitrarily ask others for gifts.