不必

bù bì

HSK level: HSK 4

Meaning

need not; does not have to; not necessarily

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Characters

不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix一必bìsurely, certainly; must; will心丿

Examples

你不必吃。

nǐ bù bì chī。

You don't have to eat.

你不必著急。

nǐ bù bì zhù jí。

You don't have to hurry.

你不必早起。

nǐ bù bì zǎo qǐ。

You don't have to get up early.