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主要

zhǔ yào · zhu yao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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主(zhǔ)要(yào)的(de)问(wèn)题(tí)是(shì)汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)的(de)感(gǎn)受(shòu)如(rú)何(hé)。

The main question is how does Tom feel.

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这(zhè)不(bú)是(shì)汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)要(yào)做(zuò)那(nà)件(jiàn)事(shì)的(de)主(zhǔ)要(yào)原(yuán)因(yīn)。

That wasn't the main reason why Tom needed to do that.

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owner; master

(bound form) to demand; to coerce

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