How to Say ‘Also should’ in Simplified Chinese
也要
yě yào
[yeh yao]
💬 Usage Tip: [也] comes before the thing being added, so [也要] is "also should / should also." You can reuse this with other verbs: [也去] "also go," [也吃] "also eat."
Phrase Breakdown
也
yě
[yeh]
also
也 means 'also' or 'too' and adds the idea that something is included as well.
你也要早点休息。
You also need to rest early.
要
yào
[yao]
need to; should; want to
要 often means 'need to' or 'should' in daily speech, and can also mean 'want to' depending on context.
生病的时候也要多喝水。
When you are sick, you also need to drink more water.
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