bì rán
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  • 1

    adj.inevitable; certain; necessarily

    • shèng lì bì rán shǔ yú yì zhì jiān qiáng zhī rén

      胜利必然属于意志坚强

      Strong-willed people are bound to succeed.

    • wú gōng hài shū cài jiāng huì shì shū cài shēng chǎn fā zhǎn de bì rán qū shì

      公害蔬菜蔬菜生产发展必然趋势

      The non-polluted vegetable is an inevitable trend of vegetable production.

    • tā jué de zhè shì shì chǎng lì liàng dài lái de bì rán jié guǒ

      觉得市场力量带来必然结果

      He regards this as the inevitable result of market forces.

  • 2

    adv.be bound to; be sure to

    • tā bì rán huì shī bài

      必然失败

      He's bound to fail.

    • luàn rēng lā jī bì rán yào fá kuǎn

      垃圾必然罚款

      Littering results in an automatic fine.

    • tā bì rán huì lái

      必然

      She's sure to come.

  • 3

    n.necessity

    • xīn shì wù dài tì jiù shì wù shì lì shǐ fā zhǎn de bì rán jié guǒ

      事物代替事物历史发展必然结果

      That the new replaces the old is the necessity of historical development.

    • diàn shì lán mù jù de xīng qǐ hé guǎng fàn liú chuán jiāng shì diàn shì fā zhǎn de bì rán

      电视栏目兴起广泛流传电视发展必然

      The rise and popularity of TV dramas is the necessity of the TV development.

    • lì shǐ bì rán shì qián jìn de

      历史必然前进

      History must move forward.

Word usage

  • Note
    "必然" is different from "必定". "必定" means subjective judgment and subjective attitude; "必然" means objective law or objective necessity.