| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 消 | 消 | xiāo | - to disappear - to vanish - to eliminate - to spend (time) - have to - need |
| 需 | 需 | xū | - to require - to need - to want - necessity - need |
| 需要 | 需要 | xūyào | - to need - to want - to demand - to require - requirement - need |
| 待 | 待 | dài | - to wait - to treat - to deal with - to need - going to (do sth) - about to - intending to |
| 甭 | 甭 | béng | - need not - (contraction of 不 and 用) |
| 甮 | 甮 | béng | - old variant of 甭[beng2] - need not |
| 不必 | 不必 | bùbì | - need not - does not have to - not necessarily |
| 不消 | 不消 | bùxiāo | - to not need - needless (to say) |
| 不用 | 不用 | bùyòng | - need not |
| 不着 | 不著 | bùzháo | - no need - need not |
| 何必 | 何必 | hébì | - there is no need - why should |
| 何须 | 何須 | héxū | - there is no need - why should |
| 周转 | 周轉 | zhōuzhuǎn | - turnover (in cash or personnel) - to have enough resources to cover a need |
| 得要 | 得要 | děiyào | - to need - must |
| 必需 | 必需 | bìxū | - to need - to require - essential - indispensable |
| 急需 | 急需 | jíxū | - to urgently need - urgent need |
| 挹注 | 挹注 | yìzhù | - to shift resources into areas of need - to inject funds - to balance resources |
| 无须 | 無須 | wúxū | - need not - not obliged to - not necessarily |
| 特需 | 特需 | tèxū | - special need - particular requirement |
| 要有 | 要有 | yàoyǒu | - to need - to require - must have |
| 周转 | 週轉 | zhōuzhuǎn | - turnover (in cash or personnel) - to have enough resources to cover a need - also written 周轉|周转 |
| 用不着 | 用不著 | yòngbuzháo | - not need - have no use for |
| 不时之需 | 不時之需 | bùshízhīxū | - a possible period of want or need |
| 基本需要 | 基本需要 | jīběnxūyào | - basic necessity - fundamental need |
| 大可不必 | 大可不必 | dàkěbùbì | - need not - unnecessary |
| 按需分配 | 按需分配 | ànxūfēnpèi | - distribution according to need |
| 缓不济急 | 緩不濟急 | huǎnbùjìjí | - lit. slow no aid to urgent (idiom); slow measures will not address a critical situation - too slow to meet a pressing need |
| 雪中送炭 | 雪中送炭 | xuězhōngsòngtàn | - lit. to send charcoal in snowy weather (idiom) - fig. to provide help in sb's hour of need |
| 远水不解近渴 | 遠水不解近渴 | yuǎnshuǐbùjiějìnkě | - lit. distant water does not cure present thirst; fig. urgent need - a slow remedy does not address immediate needs |
| 远水救不了近火 | 遠水救不了近火 | yuǎnshuǐjiùbuliǎojìnhuǒ | - lit. water from afar quenches not fire; fig. urgent need - a slow remedy does not address the current emergency |
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