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须

xū

must; need to

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Character

须 xū

Strokes
9
Radical
彡 — hair
Made of
彡 hair 页 page, sheet, leaf
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 须

Example phrases

  • 申请人须在截止日期前提交完整材料,逾期不予受理。 Shēnqǐng rén xū zài jiézhǐ rìqī qián tíjiāo wánzhěng cáiliào, yúqī bù yǔ shòulǐ. Applicants must submit complete materials before the deadline; late submissions will not be accepted.
  • 参赛者须提前二十分钟到达,迟到者不得入场。 Cānsài zhě xū tíqián èrshí fēnzhōng dàodá, chídào zhě bùdé rùchǎng. Participants must arrive twenty minutes early; latecomers will not be admitted.
  • 参观本馆须出示有效证件并购买门票。 Cānguǎn běnguǎn xū chūshì yǒuxiào zhèngjiàn bìng gòumài ménpiào. To visit this hall, one must show a valid ID and buy a ticket.

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