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Mandarin Grammar Point
非...不可 (fēi...bùkě) - Must, have to

非...不可 (fēi...bùkě) - Must, have to

Short explanation:

Used to emphasize the necessity or inevitability of an event or action.

Formation:

非 + Verb/Adjective + 不可

Examples:

你非得按时完成这项工作不可，这对公司来说非常重要。

Nǐ fēi děi ànshí wánchéng zhè xiàng gōngzuò bùkě, zhè duì gōngsī lái shuō fēicháng zhòngyào.

You must finish this task on time, it's very important for the company.

今天的比赛我们非赢不可，否则我们就出局了。

Jīntiān de bǐsài wǒmen fēi yíng bùkě, fǒuzé wǒmen jiù chū jú le.

We must win today's match, otherwise we'll be eliminated.

每个人都非会基本的急救技巧不可，这可能会救人一命。

Měi gè rén dōu fēi huì jīběn de jíjiǔ jìqiǎo bùkě, zhè kěnéng huì jiù rén yī mìng.

Everyone must know basic first aid skills, it can potentially save lives.

你明天非尽早到达机场不可，否则你会错过飞机。

Nǐ míngtiān fēi jǐnzǎo dàodá jīchǎng bùkě, fǒuzé nǐ huì cuòguò fēijī.

You must arrive at the airport as early as possible tomorrow, otherwise you'll miss the flight.

Long explanation:

The Mandarin Chinese phrase '非...不可 (fēi...bùkě)' is applied to express strong assertion that something needs to be done or must happen, corresponding to 'must' or 'have to' in English. This set phrase shows a sense of urgency and obligation in certain scenarios.

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Mandarin Grammar Point
非...不可 (fēi...bùkě) - Must, have to