必要(bì yào)

HSK 52 characters

necessary

Character breakdown

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certainlyFull guide →
(bound form) to demandFull guide →
Example sentences

How 必要 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 我们没必要急。

    wǒ men méi bì yào jí

    We didn't need to hurry.

  • 你有必要了解。

    nǐ yǒu bì yào liǎo jiě

    You need to know.

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