需要 xūyào HSK3 to need Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents xūyào to need 需 xū verbauxiliary to need to require; to want; to demand要 yào auxiliary must must; should; ought to; expresses a need or obligationxūyào need 需 xū noun needs necessities; requirements; essential supplies; expenses要 yào adjective important (bound form) important; essential; vital; key