須 (seoi1) — must; have to; need to in Cantonese
seoiˉ¹須简 须
Mandarin Pinyin: xu1
Meaning of 須
nounmust; have to; need to
nounawait; wait for
Example Sentences with 須
月尾之前所有借讀嘅書籍必須歸還圖書館。
All books are to be returned to the library before the end of the month.
旅遊業者不須擔心少了某種噱頭十足的用語而流失生意
The travel industry should not be unduly worried about businesses badly affected due to the cessation in the use of gimmicky linguistics of their promotions.
mongˎ₄網lokˍ₆絡wuˍ₆互linˎ₄連haiˍ₆係bitˉ¹必seoiˉ¹須。
Network interconnection is necessary.
Words Containing 須
須要seoi1 jiu3
have/need to; must
務須mou6 seoi1
must; should
須知seoi1 zi1
need-to-know facts; preliminary instructions
醜婦終須見家翁cau2 fu5 zung1 seoi1 gin3 gaa1 jung1
sooner or later one's shortcomings and faults will be shown to others
終須zung1 seoi1
to have to do in the end; to be unavoidable in the long run
解鈴還須繫鈴人gaai2 ling4 waan4 seoi1 hai6 ling4 jan4
The only one who can fix the problem is the one who created the problem (lit., "the person who removes the bell (from the tiger's) neck must be the person who fastened the bell (around the tiger's neck).")
毋須mou4 seoi1
not necessary, need not to
無須mou4 seoi1
not necessary, need not to
必須bit1 seoi1
must; must be; have to
莫須有mok6 seoi1 jau5
feigned; made-up; trumped-up; fictitious
忠忠直直終須乞食zung1 zung1 zik6 zik6 zung1 seoi1 hat1 sik6
being too honest leads one to poverty [colloquial]
終須有日龍穿鳳zung1 seoi1 jau5 jat6 lung4 cyun1 fung6
some day one will be successful
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