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需
xū
Main
English Definitionto require; to need; to want; necessity; need
Simplified Script需
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinxū
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄒㄩ
Cantonese (Jyutping)seoi1
Part of Speech(动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=7 TOCFL=4

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Words With Same Head Word    
需要xūyàoto need; to want; to demand; to require; requirement; need
需求xūqiúrequirement; to require; (economics) demand
需求量xūqiú liàng(quantity of) demand
需氧性xū yǎng xìngaerobism
需气性xū qì xìngaerophilic
Words With Same Tail Word    
只需zhǐxūonly need
无需wúxūneedless
急需jíxūto urgently need; urgent need
供需gōngxūsupply and demand
必需bìxūto need; to require; essential; indispensable
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