义项
应该有;必须有
To need something. It takes both nouns and verb phrases — 需要时间, 需要休息 — where 要 in the same slot would sound like "want".
verb
例句
- 这个工作需要很多时间。這個工作需要很多時間。Zhège (fourth tone, falling) gōngzuò (first tone, high and level) xūyào (first tone, high and level) hěn (third tone, dipping) duō (first tone, high and level) shíjiān. (second tone, rising)···
This job takes a lot of time.
- 你需要帮忙的时候就给我打电话。你需要幫忙的時候就給我打電話。Nǐ (third tone, dipping) xūyào (first tone, high and level) bāngmáng (first tone, high and level) de (neutral tone) shíhou (second tone, rising) jiù (fourth tone, falling) gěi (third tone, dipping) wǒ (third tone, dipping) dǎ (third tone, dipping) diànhuà. (fourth tone, falling)···
Call me whenever you need help.