必看

bìkàn

adjective

Meanings

1 must-see
2 must-watch
3 essential viewing/reading

Characters

must, necessarily

to watch, to see

Examples

这部电影是今年的必看。

Zhè bù diànyǐng shì jīnnián de bìkàn.

This film is a must-see this year.

去东京的必看景点有浅草寺。

Qù Dōngjīng de bìkàn jǐngdiǎn yǒu Qiǎncǎo sì.

Among the must-see sights in Tokyo is Sensō-ji temple.

新手必看的入门指南。

Xīnshǒu bìkàn de rùmén zhǐnán.

A beginner's guide that new users must read.

Tips

usage

Click-friendly headline word on Chinese content sites. The 必 + [verb] pattern produces a whole family: 必读 (must-read), 必买 (must-buy), 必点 (must-order), 必去 (must-visit), 必听 (must-listen). All function as attributive adjectives before a noun.

Stroke Order

必 bì

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