HanTrace

不必

bùbì
adverbHSK 3

“Need not” in Chinese is 不必 (bùbì).

Meaning

  • need not
  • does not have to
  • not necessarily

Example

你不必吃。

You don't have to eat.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

More HSK 3 words