zung6 jiu3 man6 tai4重要問題重要问题

Jyutpingzung6 jiu3 man6 tai4

Yalejuhng yiu mahn tàih

Definition

An important problem, question, or key issue.

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How it's used

While literally meaning important problem, this phrase is often used to signal that a topic is a priority or a critical point of discussion. It carries a slightly formal weight even in speech, often appearing in professional or serious settings. When you want to sound more casual, you might simply use 重要事 instead.

Measure word

go3個go

Examples

ni1呢go3個hai6係muk6目cin4前zeoi3最zung6重jiu3要man6問tai4題。

This is the most important issue right now.

nei5你gok3覺dak1得ni1呢go3個hai6係zung6重jiu3要man6問tai4題aa4呀？

Do you think this is an important issue?

Common phrases

gaai2解kyut3決zung6重jiu3要man6問tai4題

solve an important issue

tou2討leon6論zung6重jiu3要man6問tai4題

discuss an important issue

Common mistake

Learners often use this phrase to describe personal troubles, but it is better suited for abstract issues, policy matters, or logical questions rather than individual difficulties like having no money or being sick.