Word: 要求 (yāoqiú) to request; to require; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand

These are the example sentences using 要求 in the sense to request; to require; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand. Every sentence using 要求 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Example sentences using 要求 in this sense

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他们要求减少工作时长。

Tāmen yāoqiú jiǎnshǎo gōngzuò shí cháng.

They demand a reduction in working hours.
他们要求市长辞职。

Tāmen yāoqiú shìzhǎng cízhí.

They demanded that the mayor should resign.
他们要求我原谅他们。

Tāmen yāoqiú wǒ yuánliàng tāmen.

They asked me to forgive them.
他会做任何你要求他做的事。

Tā huì zuò rènhé nǐ yāoqiú tā zuò de shì.

He'll do whatever you ask him to.
他做的和我要求的相反。

Tā zuò de hé wǒ yāoqiú de xiāngfǎn.

He did the reverse of what I asked.
他的要求如下。

Tā de yāoqiú rúxià.

His request is as follows.
他要求她稍后打电话给他。

Tā yāoqiú tā shāohòu dǎdiànhuà gěi tā.

He asked her to call him later.
他要求我们安静。

Tā yāoqiú wǒmen ānjìng.

He asked that we be silent.
他要求我保存秘密。

Tā yāoqiú wǒ bǎocún mìmì.

He requested me to keep it secret.
他要求我帮助他。

Tā yāoqiú wǒ bāngzhù tā.

He asked me to help him.
他要求我讲慢一点。

Tā yāoqiú wǒ jiǎng màn yìdiǎn.

He asked me to speak more slowly.
你应该直接拒绝他的要求。

Nǐ yīnggāi zhíjiē jùjué tā de yāoqiú.

You should have refused his request flatly.
她拒绝了我的要求。

Tā jùjuéle wǒ de yāoqiú.

She turned down my request.
她毅然拒绝了那个不合理的要求。

Tā yìrán jùjuéle nàge bùhélǐ de yāoqiú.

She firmly refused that unreasonable request.
她要求他打开窗户。

Tā yāoqiú tā dǎkāi chuānghu.

She asked him to open the window.
她要求我们别吵她。

Tā yāoqiú wǒmen bié chǎo tā.

She asked us to leave her alone.
她要求要见见经理。

Tā yāoqiú yào jiàn jiàn jīnglǐ.

She demanded to see the manager.
很抱歉，我们不能接受你的要求。

Hěn bàoqiàn, wǒmen bùnéng jiēshòu nǐ de yāoqiú.

We are sorry we are unable to accept your request.
我们被要求不再这么做。

Wǒmen bèi yāoqiú búzài zhème zuò.

We've been asked to not do this anymore.
我只要求做这件事。

Wǒ zhǐ yāoqiú zuò zhè jiàn shì.

I only asked to do this.
我妈要求我把我的房间收拾好。

Wǒ mā yāoqiú wǒ bǎ wǒ de fángjiān shōushi hǎo.

My mother told me to clean the room.
我被要求在这里等。

Wǒ bèi yāoqiú zài zhèlǐ děng.

I was asked to wait here.
我被要求当这场比赛的裁判。

Wǒ bèi yāoqiú dāng zhè chǎng bǐsài de cáipàn.

I was asked to umpire the game.
我要求他明天去那里。

Wǒ yāoqiú tā míngtiān qù nàli.

I asked him to go there tomorrow.
我要求你们现在就走。

Wǒ yāoqiú nǐmen xiànzài jiù zǒu.

I want you to leave now.
我要求说明这个错误。

Wǒ yāoqiú shuōmíng zhège cuòwù.

I demand an explanation for this mistake.
房东要求我们先做书面申请。

Fángdōng yāoqiú wǒmen xiān zuò shūmiàn shēnqǐng.

The landlord requires us to submit a written application first.
教练要求我们每天都练基本功。

Jiàoliàn yāoqiú wǒmen měitiān dōu liàn jīběngōng.

The coach requires us to practice the basics every day.
海关要求申报超过一万元的外币。

Hǎiguān yāoqiú shēnbào chāoguò yí wàn yuán de wàibì.

Customs requires you to declare foreign currency worth more than ten thousand yuan.
经理要求大家继续推进新项目。

Jīnglǐ yāoqiú dàjiā jìxù tuījìn xīn xiàngmù.

The manager asked everyone to keep carrying the new project forward.
老师要求我们每天都打扫教室。

Lǎoshī yāoqiú wǒmen měitiān dōu dǎsǎo jiàoshì.

The teacher tells us to clean our classroom every day.
英国大使要求直接会见总统。

Yīngguó dàshǐ yāoqiú zhíjiē huìjiàn zǒngtǒng.

The English ambassador demanded to meet with the President directly.
这份工作要求本科学历。

Zhè fèn gōngzuò yāoqiú běnkē xuélì.

This job requires a bachelor's degree.
银行要求有人担保。

Yínháng yāoqiú yǒurén dānbǎo.

The bank requires someone to act as guarantor.
顾客气愤地要求退钱。

Gùkè qìfèn de yāoqiú tuìqián.

The furious customer demanded a refund.