何必

hé bì

HSK 7freq #6418

Meanings

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hé bì

1.there is no need
2.why should

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Wiktionary

1.why; why on earth (i.e. there is no need); why bother

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Stroke order

Components

何亻可

必心㇓

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Characters

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Synonyms

乜使何乜苦何得苦何苦何苦來何苦来何須何须抑使抑著敢著敢着煞著甲使甲著甲着

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Derived terms

何必當初何必当初既有今日，何必當初既有今日，何必当初早知今日，何必當初 / 早知今日，何必当初

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Related words

早知今日何必当初 if I (you, she, he...) had known it would come to this, I (you, she, he...) would not have acted thus (idiom)既有今日何必当初 see 早知今日何必当初[zǎo zhī jīn rì hé bì dāng chū]