Definition
v.
to demandto request (often formally or insistently)
Examples
- 索要。Tā xiàng gōngsī suǒ yāo le yì bǐ jù'é péicháng.He demanded a huge sum of compensation from the company.
- 索要。Zhèngfǔ zhèngzài suǒ yāo gèng duō yǒuguān gāi xiàngmù de zīliào.The government is requesting more information about the project.
- 索要。Fànzuì fènzǐ suǒ yāo shòuhài zhě jiāo chū qiáncái.The criminals demanded that the victims hand over their money.
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