必得 (bì děi) — must; have to
Definition
必得 (bìděi) is a strong, emphatic 'must, have to' — more forceful than 应该 ('should') and more written than the colloquial 得 (děi). Use it to stress an unavoidable obligation.
auxiliary verb
musthave to
Examples
- 必得。Zhè ge wèn tí nǐ bì děi zì jǐ jiě jué.You must solve this problem yourself.
- ,必得。Cān jiā kǎo shì qián, bì děi xiān bào míng.Before taking the exam, you must register first.
- ,必得。Yào xiǎng chéng gōng, bì děi fù chū nǔ lì.To succeed, one must put in effort.
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