要 |
yào sù | essential factor / key constituent |
要 |
yāo | (bound form) to demand; to coerce |
要 |
yào | to want; to need; to ask for / will; shall; about to / need to; should / if (same as 要是) / (bound form) important |
素 |
sù | raw silk / white / plain, unadorned / vegetarian (food) / essence / nature / element / constituent / usually / always / ever |