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ㄒㄩ

9 strokes · Traditional:

must; to have to

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Stroke order — 9 strokes, step by step

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Common words with 须

WordPinyinMeaning
必须bì xūto have to; must
胡须hú xūbeard
须知xū zhīkey information; instructions
无须wú xūneed not; not obliged to
must; to have to

FAQ

How many strokes does 须 have?

须 has 9 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.

What is the pinyin of 须?

The pinyin for 须 is xū. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄒㄩ.

What does 须 mean in Chinese?

须 means: must; to have to. It appears in common words such as 必须、胡须、须知.

What is the traditional form of 须?

The traditional form of 须 is 須.

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