必 bì
必 (bì) is a Chinese character with 5 strokes, taught at HSK level 2. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.
Meaning
必 means certainly / must in English.
| English | certainly / must |
|---|---|
| Spanish | deber / seguro |
| Portuguese | dever / certo |
| French | devoir / sûrement |
| German | müssen / gewiss |
| Italian | dovere / certo |
| Russian | обязательно |
| Arabic | لا بد |
| Hindi | अवश्य |
| Indonesian | harus |
| Vietnamese | ắt |
| Japanese | 必ず |
| Korean | 반드시 |
Stroke order
Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 必 loaded.
Characters at the same level
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