yào

钥

Character · NounTraditional鑰

key

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

key (to lock)

Refers specifically to the tool used to open locks.

Wǒ我
de的
yào钥
shi匙
bú不
jiàn见
le了
 。

My key is missing.

Qǐng请
bǎ把
yào钥
shi匙
dì递
gěi给
wǒ我
 。

Please pass me the key.

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Zhè这
bǎ把
yào钥
shi匙
néng能
kāi开
dà大
mén门
ma吗
 ？

Can this key open the front door?

Tā她
wàng忘
jì记
dài带
yào钥
shi匙
le了
 。

She forgot to bring the key.

Yào钥
shi匙
zài在
zhuō桌
zi子
shàng上
 。

The key is on the table.