must; necessarily; certainly

HSK 3 #248

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 248th character
Radical ⼼ (61.1)
Strokes 5
Index # 321

Definitions

必 bì
  1. 1. must
  2. 2. necessarily
  3. 3. certainly
  4. 4. will

Stroke order

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Words containing 必

Word Meaning
Kublai Khan, founder of the Yuan dynasty
required course; compulsory course
must; have to
(of an academic course) required; compulsory
extreme leads to the opposite; too much backfires
lit. an arrogant army is bound to lose (idiom)
the only way; the road one must follow or take
to not need dwell on (idiom)
to haggle over every cent (idiom)
too much talk leads to mistakes
everyone has something I can learn
everyone has something to teach me
you have sth to learn from everyone
you have sth to learn from everyone
to attend to everything personally
fig. if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt
fig. if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt
no long-term plan brings near trouble
No long-term plan brings near trouble
if two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom)
if two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom)
if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt.
if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt.
fig. things are constantly changing