想必

Chinese

		to think; to believe; to suppose to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss	certainly; must; will certainly; must; will; necessarily
simp. and trad. (想必)		想	必

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiǎngbì

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄅㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng² bit¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sióng-pit / siūⁿ-pit

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎngbì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄅㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siǎngbì
  - Wade–Giles: hsiang³-pi⁴
  - Yale: syǎng-bì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheangbih
  - Palladius: сянби (sjanbi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ pi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng² bit¹
  - Yale: séung bīt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng² bit⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêng² bid¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ³⁵ piːt̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sióng-pit
  - Tâi-lô: sióng-pit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siofngpid
  - IPA (Xiamen): /siɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pit̚³²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siūⁿ-pit
  - Tâi-lô: siūnn-pit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sviuxpid
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siũ³³⁻²¹ pit̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /siũ³³⁻¹¹ pit̚³²/

Adverb

想必

presumably; most probably; in all likelihood; surely

Synonyms

博濟／博济 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
多半 (duōbàn)
多半兒／多半儿 (duōbànr) (Beijing Mandarin)
大半 (dàbàn)
大概 (dàgài)
大約／大约 (dàyuē)
大約摸／大约摸 (dàyuēmō) (colloquial)
無慮／无虑 (wúlǜ) (literary)

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