必備

bì bèi

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Attributive stative verb

必備 (bì bèi) is a Chinese word meaning “essential”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. essential

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Example

護照是出國旅行必備的東西。

A passport is a must for traveling abroad.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).