要旨

yào zhǐ

Dictionary entry

the gist (of a text or argument)

What does 要旨 mean?

要旨 (yào zhǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1the gist (of a text or argument)

2the main points

Character breakdown

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要yāo(bound form) to demand; to coerce 旨zhǐimperial decree · purport

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要旨

yào zhǐ

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