yào

common

Meaning of 提要

提要 means to summarize; to abstract main points from a text; summary; abstract; synopsis. Pronounced tí yào.

  • to summarize; to abstract main points from a text
  • summary; abstract; synopsis

Definitions & Examples

Qǐng
zhè
piān
bào
gào
yào
xià
 
míng
tiān
kāi
huì
yòng
 

Please summarize this report; we need it for tomorrow's meeting.

wèi
yào
 
fāng
biàn便
zhě
chá
yuè
 

He is responsible for writing abstracts of classical texts to facilitate readers' reference.

Xiě
lùn
wén
qián
 
yào
xiān
yào
yuán
zhù
de
xīn
guān
diǎn
 

Before writing your thesis, you need to first summarize the core arguments of the original work.