need (v.)
            
                                    
                HSK 3
            
                    Traditional
                需要 (unaltered)
                Radicals
                Stroke order
                Examples
                我需要一张车票。 wǒ xūyào yī zhāng chēpiào. - I need a train ticket. 
                                                                    这个问题需要解决。 zhège wèntí xūyào jiějué. - This problem needs to be solved. 
                                                                    我们需要更多的时间。 wǒmen xūyào gèng duō de shíjiān. - We need more time. 
                                                                    他需要一位助手来帮忙。 tā xūyào yī wèi zhùshǒu lái bāngmáng. - He needs an assistant to help. 
                                                                    这个项目需要更多的资金。 zhège xiàngmù xūyào gèng duō de zījīn. - This project requires more funding. 
                                    Characters
                    要 yào - want; be going to; ask for; demand | HSK 2 
                                                                                需 xū -  need; needs |  
                                                                                要 yào - if |