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Meaning of 需

Pinyin xū

Radical

雨

Strokes

Definition

to require / to need / to want / necessity / need

Usage

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需 [xū] (Verb) 1. 必得用：需要（[En.] must use: need; demand; want） - Example: 需求 (to demand); 需要 (to need); 必需 (must need); 急需 (urgent need). 2. 必得用的财物：军需 (military supplies); 民需 (civilian necessities) ( [En.] necessaries). 3. 等待（[En.] await）. 4. 迟疑（[En.] hesitate）. 5. 应该; 必然（[En.] should; ought to; inevitable）. 需 [xū] (Noun) 1. 需用的东西（[En.] necessaries; essentials）. - Example: 军需 (military supplies). Characteristics: 本义: 等待 (The original meaning: to wait) - Characters: 会意。从雨而声 ("need" refers to waiting under the rain). 引例: 1. 《易·需》：需，须也。传: “需者，待也。” (In "I Ching," it states "need" means to wait.) 2. 《庄子·大宗师》：聂许闻之需役。 3. 宋·楼钥《送袁恭安赴江州节推》：九江需次今几年，去去渌水依红莲。 4. 清·包世臣《文谱》：略举数端，以需善择。 Example Phrases: - 需次 (to wait in line); 需铨 (await selection). 形 (Adjective) 1. 柔滑的样子（[En.] soft and smooth appearance）。 - Example: 《战国策·秦策二》：其需弱者来使，则王必听之。

必需 bì xū

to need / to require / essential / indispensable

急需 jí xū

to urgently need / urgent need

需求 xū qiú

requirement / to require / (economics) demand

供需 gōng xū

supply and demand

亟需 jí xū

to urgently need / urgent need

需要 xū yào

to need / to want / to demand / to require / requirement / need

无需 wú xū

needless

军需 jūn xū

military material

需求量 xū qiú liàng

quantity demanded

内需 nèi xū

domestic demand

需用 xū yòng

Need to use

生活必需品 shēng huó bì xū pǐn

life's necessities

必需品 bì xū pǐn

necessity / essential (thing)

需要量 xū yào liàng

requisite amount

不时之需 bù shí zhī xū

a possible period of want or need

需不需要 xū bù xū yào

Is there any need?

各取所需 gè qǔ suǒ xū

each takes what he needs (idiom)

军需品 jūn xū pǐn

military supplies / military stores

特需 tè xū

special need / particular requirement

需水 xū shuǐ

water need