Meaning of shǒu yào:
shǒu yào
首要
Adjective
the most important; of chief importance
Zài zuò juédìng shí, kǎolǜ suǒyǒu yīnsù shì hěn zhòngyào de, dàn zhǎo chū nàgè shǒuyào yuányīn gèng wéi guānjiàn.
在做决定时,考虑所有因素是很重要的,但找出那个首要原因更为关键。
When making decisions, it's important to consider all factors, but identifying the most important reason is crucial.
Jiànkāng shì rénshēng zhōng shǒuyào de shìqing.
健康是人生中首要的事情。
Health is of chief importance in life.