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須

xū

must, have to, necessary; moment; whiskers

Strokes
12
Radical
頁
HSK
—
Tone
1

Simplified form: 须

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 须, the simplified form of 須. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 必须的！

    Bì xū de

    Definitely!

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  • 我必须走了。

    Wǒ bì xū zǒu le

    I have to go.

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  • 你必须走。

    Nǐ bì xū zǒu

    You must leave.

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  • 我们必须走了。

    Wǒ men bì xū zǒu le

    We have to go.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 须

  • 必须bì xū 4–1 to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily
  • 胡须hú xū 2–1 beard
  • 须知xū zhī 1–1 key information; instructions; it must be borne in mind
  • 须xū 1beard; mustache; feeler (of an insect etc); tassel
  • 无须wú xū 2–1 need not; not obliged to; not necessarily