What does it mean in Chinese?

What does 首要 mean?

首要 shǒuyào

most important; primary

It can also mean

  • chief (leader)

Its characters

  1. 首 shǒu classifier for songs and poems
  2. 要 yào to want

In a sentence

安全是我们的首要任务。 Safety is our most important task.

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