cuōyào

撮要

Word · Verb · Noun

summarize; summary; abstract

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

verb

to summarize; to extract key points

formal

Used in formal or written contexts to describe condensing content into essential points.

Qǐng请
bǎ把
gōng工
zuò作
nèi内
róng容
cuō撮
yào要
bào报
gào告
 。

Please summarize the work content in your report.

Tā他
cuō撮
yào要
de地
shuō说
míng明
le了
huì会
yì议
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
jué决
yì议
 。

He briefly summarized the main resolutions of the meeting.

2.

noun

summary; abstract; synopsis

formal

Refers to a condensed version or extract of a longer text, typically placed at the beginning of academic papers or reports.

Qǐng请
yuè阅
dú读
zhè这
fèn份
bào报
gào告
de的
cuō撮
yào要
 。

Please read the summary of this report.

Lùn论
wén文
cuō撮
yào要
tōng通
cháng常
zài在
zhèng正
wén文
zhī之
qián前
 。

The abstract of a thesis usually appears before the main text.

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Zhè这
fèn份
cuō撮
yào要
gài概
kuò括
le了
quán全
shū书
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
nèi内
róng容
 。

This synopsis summarizes the main content of the entire book.