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需要

xū yào · xu yao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

我(wǒ)需(xū)要(yào)一(yí)个(gè)会(huì)说(shuō)法(fǎ)语(yǔ)的(de)助(zhù)理(lǐ)。

I need an assistant who speaks French.

Tatoeba: Chinese by umidake · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

这(zhè)台(tái)机(jī)器(qì)需(xū)要(yào)定(dìng)期(qī)检(jiǎn)查(chá)和(hé)保(bǎo)养(yǎng)。

This machine needs regular inspection and maintenance.

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to require; to need

(bound form) to demand; to coerce

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.