无须 (wú xū) — need not; there is no need to; not necessarily
Definition
无须 (wú xū) is a formal adverb meaning 'no need to' — equivalent to 不用/不必 but reserved for written or official contexts. Unlike 未必 ('not necessarily', expressing doubt), it states that an action is unnecessary.
adverb
need notthere is no need tonot necessarily
Examples
- 无须，。wú xū Dēng jì, kě yǐ zhí jiē rù chǎng.No need to register — you can enter directly.
- 无须，。Zhè jiàn shì wú xū zài jiě shì, dà jiā dōu míng bai.There is no need to explain this again — everyone understands.
- 无须。Nǐ wú xū wèi cǐ gǎn dào bào qiàn.You need not feel sorry about this.
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