次要cì yào
Adj.less important; secondary; subordinate

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 次要.
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Character Breakdown

次要 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 次要 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 次要 with other words naturally.
Adjective + Noun
yào
yuán
yīn
neutral
secondary reason
yào
wèn
neutral
secondary issue
Adverb + Adjectivewith相对
xiāng
duì
yào
neutral
relatively secondary
Verb + Objectwith地位
chù
yào
wèi
formalWritten
occupy a secondary position

Example Sentences with 次要

zhè
ge
yán
shì
yào
de
This color is secondary.
tuán
duì
zuò
néng
xiāng
rén
néng
fǎn
ér
shì
yào
de
Compared to teamwork skills, personal skills are actually secondary.
nán
dào
rèn
wéi
jiàn
kāng
shì
yào
de
ér
gōng
zuò
cái
shì
shǒu
yào
de
ma
Do you really think health is secondary and work is primary?
zài
kǎo
shì
zhōng
shí
jiān
guǎn
shì
yào
de
zhòng
yào
de
shì
zhèng
què
In exams, time management is secondary; what matters is answering correctly.
cóng
jiā
tíng
shì
wèi
yào
zǒng
shì
yōu
xiān
péi
bàn
jiā
rén
He never treats family as secondary and always prioritizes spending time with them.
suī
rán
wài
guān
shè
hěn
yǐn
rén
dàn
chǎn
pǐn
de
shí
yòng
xìng
jué
fēi
yào
Although the appearance design is attractive, the product's practicality is by no means secondary.
suī
rán
jià
shì
yào
de
kǎo
yīn
dàn
men
yào
kòng
zhì
suàn
Although price is a secondary consideration, we also need to control the budget.
zài
jǐn
qíng
kuàng
xià
rén
gǎn
shòu
shì
yào
de
ān
quán
chè
zuì
zhòng
yào
In an emergency, personal feelings are secondary; safe evacuation is the most important.