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必bì

must; certainly (必定, 必须); (classical) if indeed

必 is must — certain, necessary, no way around it.

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single whole character · 必

must; certainly (必定, 必须); (classical) if indeed

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必bì

must; certainly (必定, 必须); (classical) if indeed

必 is must — certain, necessary, no way around it.

Taught as one complete written unit; the header names 八 and 弋 for the older account, but the modern strokes fuse, so no split is shown.

bìTone 4
  • must; certainly (必定, 必须)
  • (classical) if indeed
  • 必须bìxūmust; have to
  • 必要bìyàonecessary; essential

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