"何須" meaning in All languages combined

See 何須 on Wiktionary

Adverb [Chinese]

IPA: /xɤ³⁵ ɕy⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /hɔː²¹ sɵy̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 何须 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adverb}} 何須
  1. (literary) what need is there to; why does one need to Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-何須-zh-adv-M3gV~Cz4 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Synonyms: 乜使 [Hokkien], 何乜苦 [Taiwanese-Hokkien], 何得苦 [Hokkien], 何必 (hébì), 何苦 (hékǔ), 何苦來 (hékǔlái), 何苦来 (hékǔlái), 抑使 [Taiwanese-Hokkien], 抑著 [Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 敢著 [Hokkien], 敢着 [Hokkien], 煞著 [Hokkien], 甲使 [Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 甲著 [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 甲着 [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou-Hokkien]
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        "what need is there to; why does one need to"
      ],
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          "what",
          "what"
        ],
        [
          "need",
          "need"
        ],
        [
          "there",
          "there"
        ],
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ],
        [
          "does",
          "does"
        ],
        [
          "one",
          "one"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) what need is there to; why does one need to"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "乜使"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "何乜苦"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "何得苦"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hébì",
          "word": "何必"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hékǔ",
          "word": "何苦"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hékǔlái",
          "word": "何苦來"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hékǔlái",
          "word": "何苦来"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "抑使"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "抑著"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "敢著"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "敢着"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "煞著"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "甲使"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Xiamen",
            "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "甲著"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Xiamen",
            "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "甲着"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "héxū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄜˊ ㄒㄩ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho⁴ seoi¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "héxū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄜˊ ㄒㄩ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hésyu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho²-hsü¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hé-syū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hershiu"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xɛsjuj",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "хэсюй"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xɤ³⁵ ɕy⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho⁴ seoi¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hòh sēui"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho⁴ soey¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho⁴ sêu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔː²¹ sɵy̯⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "何須"
}
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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  ],
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      "glosses": [
        "what need is there to; why does one need to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
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        ],
        [
          "need",
          "need"
        ],
        [
          "there",
          "there"
        ],
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ],
        [
          "does",
          "does"
        ],
        [
          "one",
          "one"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) what need is there to; why does one need to"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "héxū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄜˊ ㄒㄩ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho⁴ seoi¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "héxū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄏㄜˊ ㄒㄩ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hésyu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho²-hsü¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hé-syū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hershiu"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xɛsjuj",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "хэсюй"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xɤ³⁵ ɕy⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho⁴ seoi¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "hòh sēui"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho⁴ soey¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ho⁴ sêu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔː²¹ sɵy̯⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "乜使"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "何乜苦"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "何得苦"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hébì",
      "word": "何必"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hékǔ",
      "word": "何苦"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hékǔlái",
      "word": "何苦來"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hékǔlái",
      "word": "何苦来"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "抑使"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "抑著"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "敢著"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "敢着"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "煞著"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "甲使"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "甲著"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "甲着"
    }
  ],
  "word": "何須"
}

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