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Main
English Definitioncertainly; must; will; necessarily
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(After Tone Sandhi)
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Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄅㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)bit1
Part of Speech(副) adverb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=5 TOCFL=7

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Words With Same Head Word    
必须bìxūto have to; must; compulsory; necessarily
必要bìyàonecessary; essential; indispensable; required
必然bìráninevitable; certain; necessity
必备bìbèiessential
必定bìdìngto be bound to; to be sure to
Words With Same Tail Word    
不必bùbìneed not; does not have to; not necessarily
何必hébìthere is no need; why should
未必wèibìnot necessarily; maybe not
势必shìbìto be bound to; undoubtedly will
想必xiǎngbìpresumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely
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