我們現在有較重要的事情要做。

We have more important things to do right now.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 我們 men we; us; ourselves; our
2 現在 xiànzài now; at present; currently
=3 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒu intentional)
=3 yòu
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
  3. alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  4. alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
=4 jiào
  1. (bound form) to compare
  2. (literary) to dispute
  3. compared to
  4. (before an adjective) relatively; comparatively; rather
  5. also pr. jiǎo
=4 jué
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (jué, “to compete; to contend”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) horizontal beam on both sides of a carriage; (by extension) carriage
  3. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) straight
  4. alternative form of (jué, “to compete; to contend”)
  5. horizontal beam on both sides of a carriage; (by extension) carriage
  6. straight
=4 xiào
  1. (obsolete) alternative form of (xiào, “school”)
  2. alternative form of (xiào, “school”)
5 重要 zhòngyào important; significant; major
=6 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=6 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=6 really and truly
=6 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
7 事情 shìqing affair; matter; thing; business

classifiers: ,

=8 yāo (bound form) to demand; to coerce
=8 yào
  1. to want; to need; to ask for
  2. will; shall; about to
  3. need to; should
  4. if (same as 要是 yàoshi)
  5. (bound form) important
=8 yǎo
  1. (archaic) alternative form of (yǎo)
  2. alternative form of (yǎo)
  3. used in 要褭要袅
9 zuò
  1. to make; to produce
  2. to write; to compose
  3. to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc)
  4. (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc)
  5. (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for
  6. to assume (an air or manner)