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不必要 Pronunciation and Pinyin

不必要 Usage and Examples

unnecessary

needless

superfluous

禁止吸烟会免除不必要的死亡。

Banning smoking would save needless deaths.

对鲸的屠宰是不必要且不人道的。

The slaughter of whales is unnecessary and inhuman.

The characters in 不必要

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
不
bú4not
必
bì5must, bound to
要
yào9to want or need

More words starting with 不

  • bù不 bèi被 cǎi采nà纳not adopted, not accepted
  • bù不yī一different, varied
  • bù不yí一huì会er儿soon, shortly
  • bù不yí一huì会er儿gōng功fū夫in a short while, in a moment
  • bù不yí一dìng定huì会chū出xiàn现de的not necessarily happen, may not happen
  • bù不yí一yàng样de的different, unique
  • bù不sān三bú不sì四de的Disreputable, Shady
  • bù不sān三bú不sì四de的rén人Disreputable people, Shady characters
  • bú不shàng上jìn进Unambitious, Unmotivated
  • bú不xià下cannot hold, cannot tolerate
  • bú不xià下táng堂Not divorce, Not dismiss
  • bù不yǔ与shì世sú俗tóng同liú流Not going with the flow, Not conforming

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Questions about 不必要

What does 不必要 mean in Chinese?

不必要 (bú bì yào) means “unnecessary, needless, superfluous”.

How do you pronounce 不必要?

不必要 is pronounced bú bì yào in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “unnecessary” in Chinese?

“unnecessary” is 不必要 (bú bì yào) in Chinese.

How is 不必要 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 不必要, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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