Chinese Traditional: 需求
Chinese Simplified: 需求
Pinyin: xu1 qiu2
Zhuyin: ㄒㄩ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
English Meaning: demand, requirement
German Meaning: Bedarf
Classifier: (zhong3) or (ge5)

Example Sentences:

由於對魚翅的需求,近年來鯊魚的數量急劇下降。
由于对鱼翅的需求,近年来鲨鱼的数量急剧下降。
you2 yu2 dui4 yu2 chi4 de5 xu1 qiu2, jin4 nian2 lai2 sha1 yu2 de5 shu4 liang4 ji2 ju4 xia4 jiang4.
Because of the demand for shark fins, shark numbers are decreasing sharply in recent years.
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對自然資源的需求在過去五十年增加了一倍。
对自然资源的需求在过去五十年增加了一倍。
dui4 zi4 ran2 zi1 yuan2 de5 xu1 qiu2 zai4 guo4 qu4 wu3 shi2 nian2 zeng1 jia1 le5 yi2 bei4.
The demands on natural resources have doubled in the past 50 years.
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Related Words:

 



1. to need, to require, to want 2. need, necessity

Here: need, necessity

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qiú

1. to seek, to look for 2. to request 3. to beseech, to beg 4. to require, to demand

Here: to require, to demand

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