需要 xūyào Need

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Stroke order

需要 is written in 23 strokes across 2 characters.

需要 — the Chinese character for Need (xūyào), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 需要 — Need

需 — 14 strokes
要 — 9 strokes

Senses

to need; to want; to demand; to require
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Characters in 需要

需 xū — to require; to need; to want
要 yào — to want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

我需要你的帮助。Wǒ xūyào nǐ de bāngzhù.I need your help.
你需要买什么？Nǐ xūyào mǎi shénme?What do you need to buy?

Related words

需要 is pronounced xūyào and means “Need”.

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