"不必要" meaning in Chinese

See 不必要 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /pɐt̚⁵ piːt̚⁵ jiːu̯³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/, /pɐt̚⁵ piːt̚⁵ jiːu̯³³/ Chinese transliterations: bùbìyào [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄠˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], bat¹ bit¹ jiu³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], bùbìyào [Phonetic:búbìyào] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄠˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], bùbìyào [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], pu⁴-pi⁴-yao⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], bù-bì-yàu [Mandarin, Yale, standard], bubihyaw [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], бубияо [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], bubijao [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], bāt bīt yiu [Cantonese, Yale], bat⁷ bit⁷ jiu³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], bed¹ bid¹ yiu³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} 不必要
  1. unnecessary; needless
    Sense id: en-不必要-zh-adj-nUrvShXk Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin words containing 不 undergoing tone sandhi, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 73 0 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 61 0 39
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "name": "Mandarin words containing 不 undergoing tone sandhi",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
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        {
          "_dis": "61 0 39",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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            ]
          ],
          "english": "the loss that could have been avoided",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "bù bìyào de sǔnshī",
          "text": "不必要的損失",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            ]
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          "english": "the loss that could have been avoided",
          "raw_tags": [
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          ],
          "roman": "bù bìyào de sǔnshī",
          "text": "不必要的损失",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unnecessary; needless"
      ],
      "id": "en-不必要-zh-adj-nUrvShXk",
      "links": [
        [
          "unnecessary",
          "unnecessary"
        ],
        [
          "needless",
          "needless"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbìyào"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄠˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat¹ bit¹ jiu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbìyào [Phonetic:búbìyào]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄠˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbìyào"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-pi⁴-yao⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bù-bì-yàu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bubihyaw"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "бубияо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bubijao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bāt bīt yiu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat⁷ bit⁷ jiu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bed¹ bid¹ yiu³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ piːt̚⁵ jiːu̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: búbìyào]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ piːt̚⁵ jiːu̯³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "不必要"
}
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      "expansion": "不必要",
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Cantonese adjectives",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese adjectives",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 不",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 必",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 要",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin adjectives",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples",
        "Mandarin words containing 不 undergoing tone sandhi",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
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          "english": "the loss that could have been avoided",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional-Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "bù bìyào de sǔnshī",
          "text": "不必要的損失",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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          "english": "the loss that could have been avoided",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified-Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "bù bìyào de sǔnshī",
          "text": "不必要的损失",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unnecessary; needless"
      ],
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        [
          "unnecessary",
          "unnecessary"
        ],
        [
          "needless",
          "needless"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbìyào"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄠˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat¹ bit¹ jiu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbìyào [Phonetic:búbìyào]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄠˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbìyào"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-pi⁴-yao⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bù-bì-yàu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bubihyaw"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "бубияо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bubijao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bāt bīt yiu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat⁷ bit⁷ jiu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bed¹ bid¹ yiu³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ piːt̚⁵ jiːu̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: búbìyào]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ piːt̚⁵ jiːu̯³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "不必要"
}

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