Do we need to do anything? vs Do we need to doing anything?

The correct sentence is 'Do we need to do anything?' 'Do we need to doing anything?' is incorrect because 'doing' should not be used after 'to'.

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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"Do we need to do anything?"

This phrase is a correct way to ask if there is a need to perform any action. 'Do we need to do anything?' is the appropriate structure for this question.

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This phrase is incorrect in English.

"Do we need to doing anything?"

The use of 'doing' after 'to' is incorrect in this context. The correct form should be 'do we need to do anything?'

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Do we need to do anything? vs Do we need to doing anything?

"Do we need to do anything?"

"Do we need to doing anything?"

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