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in the PONS Dictionary

I. need [niːd] N

1. need:

需要 xūyào
必要 bìyào

2. need [常作复数]:

必需品 bìxūpǐn
需要物 xūyàowù

3. need:

贫穷 pínqióng
危难(之时) wēinàn

II. need [niːd] VB aux

必要 bìyào
必须 bìxū

III. need [niːd] VB trans, intr

需要 xūyào
想要 xiǎngyào

need [niːd]

有…的需要 yǒu…de xūyào
需要的话 xūyào de huà
Present
Ineed
youneed
he/she/itneeds
weneed
youneed
theyneed
Past
Ineeded
youneeded
he/she/itneeded
weneeded
youneeded
theyneeded
Present Perfect
Ihaveneeded
youhaveneeded
he/she/ithasneeded
wehaveneeded
youhaveneeded
theyhaveneeded
Past Perfect
Ihadneeded
youhadneeded
he/she/ithadneeded
wehadneeded
youhadneeded
theyhadneeded