要塞

要

yào

塞

sài

stronghold / fort / fortification

Characters and words in 要塞

要

ya̅o = y + ao1

to demand / to request / to coerce

要

yào = y + ao4

important / vital / to want / to ask for / will / going to (as future auxiliary) / may / must / (used in a comparison) must be / probably / if

要 = 女 + 覀 : Bessie Coleman shows Maud Younger how to use a knuckle duster in the aorta's bathroom. She says it's very important and that Maud will have to get one herself.

要

ya̅o = y + ao1

(bound form) to demand; to coerce

要

yào = y + ao4

to want; to need; to ask for / will; shall; about to / need to; should / if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]) / (bound form) important

塞

sa̅i = s + ai1

Serbia / Serbian / abbr. for 塞爾維亞|塞尔维亚[Sai1 er3 wei2 ya4]

塞

sa̅i = s + ai1

to stop up / to squeeze in / to stuff / cork / stopper

塞

sài = s + ai4

strategic pass / tactical border position

塞

sè = s + e4

to stop up / to stuff / to cope with

塞 = 基 + 宀 : Socrates (s) wanted to get rid of his graduation cap (宀) and threw it in the elevator's toilet (e4), but now it is clogged (塞). He'll have to dig up the foundation (基) to clear the pipes.

Words with 要塞

要塞 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 要塞

要塞 currently does not appear in any sentence.