不必

bù bì · bu bi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. need not
  2. does not have to
  3. not necessarily

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2 examples
01

如(rú)果(guǒ)你(nǐ)不(bù)想(xiǎng)的(de)话(huà)你(nǐ)不(bú)必(bì)告(gào)诉(sù)我(wǒ)。

You do not need to tell me if you do not want to.

Tatoeba: Chinese by jacintoo · English by BobbyLee · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)件(jiàn)事(shì)你(nǐ)不(bú)必(bì)担(dān)心(xīn),我(wǒ)会(huì)处(chǔ)理(lǐ)好(hǎo)的(de)。

You don't need to worry about this matter; I'll handle it well.

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