必要

bìyào

necessary; essential; indispensable

adjective HSK 3.0 · Band 5

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See it in sentences

出门前检查窗户很有必要。

It is necessary to check the windows before going out.

买这么贵的包有必要吗?

Is it necessary to buy such an expensive bag?