English–Chinese

“require improvement” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyǒu dài

Example

这项工作有待改进。zhè xiàng gōng zuò yǒu dài gǎi jìn

This work requires improvement.

Illustration for 有待 (require improvement)

How to say “require improvement” in Chinese

“Require improvement” in Chinese is 有待 (yǒu dài).

A matter remains open until further work, time, or conditions make it ready for closure.

Full entry for 有待: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 有待

这些问题有待解决，不能忽视。zhè xiē wèn tí yǒu dài jiě jué bù néng hū shì

These problems await resolution and cannot be ignored.

Tips for using 有待

  • For everyday learners, register matters here: the word is common in formal written communication and can sound less casual than ordinary conversation.

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