Chinese phrase
需要〜材料？ xū yào 〜 cái liào
Meaning
Do you need ___ materials?
When to use it
Asks whether someone needs particular materials. It is a simple, polite way to check which supplies are needed for an activity.
Example dialogue
你需要这些材料？ nǐ xū yào zhè xiē cái liào
Do you need these materials?
是的，我需要胶水和纸。 shì de wǒ xū yào jiāo shuǐ hé zhǐ
Yes, I need glue and paper.