不一定(bù yī dìng): not necessarily
HSK 23 characters
not necessarily
Character breakdown
3 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- bù yī dìng
- Meaning
- not necessarily
- HSK level
- HSK 2
- Characters
- 3
- Traditional
- Same
Example sentences
How 不一定 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
大房子不一定适合住。
dà fáng zi bù yī dìng shì hé zhù
Large houses are not necessarily comfortable to live in.
所目睹的不一定是真的。
suǒ mù dǔ de bù yī dìng shì zhēn de
Things that you see with your eyes are not necessarily true.
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