偏要

to insist on doing sth / must do it, despite everything

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to lean / to slant / oblique / prejudiced / to deviate from average / to stray from the intended line / stubbornly / contrary to expectations

Add a new mnemonic for 偏 = 亻 + 扁

偏 = 亻 + 扁 : Rosa Luxemburg (亻) is leaning (偏) against her small boat (扁) in front of the anthill (an1) and inviting Pocahontas (pi) to go on a trip with her.

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要

ya̅o = y + ao1

to demand / to request / to coerce

Add a new mnemonic for 要 = 女 + 覀

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

Add a new mnemonic for 要 = 女 + 覀

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.

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要

ya̅o = y + ao1

(bound form) to demand; to coerce

Add a new mnemonic for 要 = 女 + 覀

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

Add a new mnemonic for 要 = 女 + 覀