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未必

wèi bì

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Adverb

未必 (wèi bì) is a Chinese word meaning “not necessarily”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. not necessarily
  2. maybe not

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Example

貴的東西未必比較好。

Expensive things aren't necessarily better.

Related words at this level

偉人委員未胃為何未婚味精味覺

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).