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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

不必 [búbì]
  1. 1. adverb
    明天早上你们不必再来了。
    You don't have to come again tomorrow morning.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

不必 [búbì]
  1. 1. need not; not have to
    不必担心(惊慌)。
    There is no need to worry (panic).
    不必去了。
    You don't have to go now.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

不必 [búbì]
  1. 1. 用在动词、形容词等前面,表示不需要或用不着
    不必介意
    色彩不必太浓
  2. 2. 跟"未必"不同。"不必"表示"不需要",是"必须"的否定形式;"未必"表示"不一定",是"必定"的否定形式。

Examples

不必自我吹嘘,也不必自我贬责。
不必去了。
You don't have to go now.
这件事你不必操心了。
You needn't worry about it.
好的尚且如此,等而下之的就不必谈了。
Even those higher up are not worth much, to say nothing of those lower down.
这丁点儿事不必放在心上。
Don't bother about such trifles.
不必有任何顾虑。
You needn't have any misgivings whatsoever.
问题会得到解决的,你不必过虑。
The problem will be solved. You needn't be overanxious.
这件事你办最合适,不必过谦了。
You are the best person for the job. Don't be so modest.
这事你不必过问了。
You needn't bother about this.

Collocations

大可不必
absolutely unnecessary
不必费心
no need to worry
不必太辛苦
no need to be too painstaking
不必如此
It is really unnecessary

Word Decomposition


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