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不必

búbì

A1 Level 3 ★ Core word
Auxiliary verb

不必 (búbì) is a Chinese word meaning “need not”. It sits at TOCFL Level 3 (CEFR A1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. need not
  2. does not have to
  3. not necessarily

Stroke order

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Example

這件事你不必擔心。

You don't have to worry about this.

Related words at this level

餅餅乾必須畢業不但不同不用草莓

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).