Writing
无须 (wú xū) — how to say "no need" in Chinese
无须
No need, not required
negation adverb
How to use it
Goes before a verb or adjective.
你无须道歉。
nǐ wú xū dào qiàn
You don't need to apologize.
Character composition
无
without, no
须
must, necessary
Radicals / Keys
无
Not
#71 · wú · 4 strokes
頁
Leaf
#181 · yè · 9 strokes
Collocations
无须解释
wúxū jiěshì
no need to explain
Examples
这件事无须你亲自处理。
This matter doesn't require your personal handling.
无须担心。
No need to worry.
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Frequently asked questions
No need in Chinese language
"no need" in Chinese is 无须 (wú xū).
What does 无须 mean in English?
无须 (wú xū) means "No need, not required".
No need in Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced wú xū (written as wu xu, wuxu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "no need" in Chinese characters?
It is written 无须: 无 has 4 strokes, 须 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 无须?
无须 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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