must, have to, necessary
HSK 3
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DEFINITIONS
- must, have to, necessary
- must
- to have to
- to wait
- beard
- mustache
- feeler (of an insect etc)
- tassel
STROKES
WORDS
| 必须 bì xū | to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily |
| 胡须 hú xū | beard; CL:根[gen1],綹|绺[liu3] |
| 须知 xū zhī | key information; instructions; it must be borne in mind |
| 无须 wú xū | need not; not obliged to; not necessarily |
| 莫须有 mò xū yǒu | groundless; baseless |
| 须要 xū yào | must; have to |
| 剃须刀 tì xū dāo | shaver; razor |
| 触须 chù xū | tentacles; feelers; antennae |
| 何须 hé xū | there is no need; why should |
| 根须 gēn xū | roots |
| 溜须拍马 liū xū pāi mǎ | to smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants; to toady; boot-licking |
| 须眉 xū méi | man or men (formal) |
| 卷须 juǎn xū | tendril |
| 须臾 xū yú | in a flash; in a jiffy |
| 须子 xū zi | feelers (zoology); tassel (botany) |
| 龙须菜 lóng xū cài | asparagus; (Tw) young shoots of the chayote vine 佛手瓜[fo2 shou3 gua1] |
| 不让须眉 bù ràng xū méi | (idiom) to compare favorably with men in terms of ability, bravery etc; to be a match for men; lit. not conceding to men (beard and eyebrows) |
| 全须全尾儿 quán xū quán yǐ r | (Beijing dialect) intact; in one piece |
| 八字胡须 bā zì hú xū | mustache shaped like character 八 |
| 剃须膏 tì xū gāo | shaving cream |
| 四大须生 sì dà xū shēng | Four great beards of Beijing opera, namely: Ma Lianliang 馬連良|马连良, Tan Fuying 譚富英|谭富英, Yang Baosen 楊寶森|杨宝森, Xi Xiaobo 奚嘯伯|奚啸伯 |
| 巾帼须眉 jīn guó xū méi | woman with a manly spirit |
| 布须曼人 bù xū màn rén | bushman (African ethnic group) |
| 捋虎须 luō hǔ xū | lit. to stroke the tiger's whiskers; to do sth very daring |
| 文须雀 wén xū què | (bird species of China) bearded reedling (Panurus biarmicus) |
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