大要

dàyào
  1. abstract
  2. gist
  3. main points

CEDICT

main points; gist

Wiktionary

  1. 主要的旨意、概要。
  2. 事情的重要关键。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 大 dà
  1. big; large; great
  2. older (than another person)
  3. eldest (as in 大姐 dàjiě)
  4. greatly; freely; fully
  5. (dialect) father
  6. (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
2 要 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

Related entries

抽象 chōuxiàng
  1. abstract
  2. abstraction

classifier: 種

这个描述太抽象了。

This description is too abstract.

Source: Tatoeba

提要 tíyào
  1. summary
  2. abstract
把书目提要交上。

Hand in a bibliography of your sources.

Source: Tatoeba

摘要 zhāiyào
  1. summary
  2. abstract
他快速瀏覽摘要，尋找要找的論文。

He quickly read through the abstracts to find the paper he was looking for.

Source: Tatoeba

主旨 zhǔzhǐ
  1. gist
  2. main idea
  3. general tenor
  4. one's judgment
宏旨 hóngzhǐ
  1. gist
  2. main idea
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