首要

Chinese

		head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems	important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce
trad. (首要)		首	要
simp. ^#(首要)		首	要

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shǒuyào

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄧㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² jiu³
Min Nan (POJ): siú-iàu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shǒuyào
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shǒuyào
  - Wade–Giles: shou³-yao⁴
  - Yale: shǒu-yàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoouyaw
  - Palladius: шоуяо (šoujao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sau² jiu³
  - Yale: sáu yiu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sau² jiu³
  - Guangdong Romanization: seo² yiu³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ jiːu̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siú-iàu
  - Tâi-lô: siú-iàu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siwiaux
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iau²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iau⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iau²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iau¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iau²¹/

Adjective

首要

(attributive) of utmost importance

Synonyms

一流 (yīliú)
最佳 (zuìjiā)
最好 (zuìhǎo)

第好 (Min Nan)
一見棒／一见棒 (Wu)
頭等／头等 (tóuděng)

Antonyms

最差 (zuì chà)

最壞／最坏 (zuìhuài)

Noun

首要

head (person in charge); leader

Synonyms

Synonyms of 首要

大佬 (dàlǎo)
波士
老大 (lǎodà)
阿head
阿大 (ādà)
老頂／老顶
阿頭／阿头
領導／领导 (lǐngdǎo)
領導人／领导人 (lǐngdǎorén)
領導者／领导者 (lǐngdǎozhě)
領袖／领袖 (lǐngxiù)

領頭／领头 (lǐngtóu) (literary)
頭／头 (tóu)
頭仔／头仔 (Hakka)
頭兒／头儿 (tóur) (colloquial)
頭子／头子 (tóuzi) (colloquial, pejorative)
頭目／头目 (tóumù)
頭頭／头头 (tóutou) (colloquial)
首腦／首脑 (shǒunǎo)
首領／首领 (shǒulǐng)
龍頭／龙头 (lóngtóu)

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