# 勢必
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shìbì
    (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄅㄧˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sai$^3$ bit$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): sè-pit / sì-pit
    (Teochew, Peng'im): si$^3$ big$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shìbì
*** Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄅㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shìhbì
*** Wade–Giles: shih$^4$-pi$^4$
*** Yale: shr̀-bì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhbih
*** Palladius: шиби (šibi)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$世弊 勢必／势必
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sai$^3$ bit$^1$
*** Yale: sai bīt
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sai$^3$ bit$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: sei$^3$ bid$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɐi̯³³ piːt̚⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sè-pit
*** Tâi-lô: sè-pit
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sea'pid
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pit̚⁵/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /se²¹⁻⁵³ pit̚³²/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-pit
*** Tâi-lô: sì-pit
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sie'pid
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /si²¹⁻⁵³ pit̚³²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: si$^3$ big$^4$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sì pik
*** Sinological IPA : /si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ pik̚²/
* Middle Chinese: syejH pjit
Rime :
| Character | 勢 | 必 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 書 (26) | 幫 (1) |
| Final (韻) | 祭 (35) | 質 (48) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 舒制切 | 卑吉切 |
| Baxter | syejH | pjit |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɕiᴇi$^H$/ | /piɪt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɕiɛi$^H$/ | /pit̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɕjæi$^H$/ | /pjet̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɕiaj$^H$/ | /pit̚/ |
| Li Rong | /ɕiɛi$^H$/ | /piĕt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /ɕĭɛi$^H$/ | /pĭĕt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ɕi̯ɛi$^H$/ | /pi̯ĕt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | shì | bi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | sai$^3$ | bat$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*ŋ̊et-s pi[t]/
    (Zhengzhang): /*hŋjeds pliɡ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 勢 | 必 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | shì | bì |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ syej$^H$ › | ‹ pjit › |
| Old Chinese | /*ŋ̊et-s/ | /*pi[t]/ |
| English | circumstances, setting | necessarily |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 勢 | 必 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 15089 | 568 |
| Phonetic component | 埶 | 必 |
| Rime group | 祭 | 質 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 丗 | 必 |
| Old Chinese | /*hŋjeds/ | /*pliɡ/ |

### Adverb

勢必
* surely; certainly
    From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
    Jīn jūn nǎi wáng Zhào zǒu Yān, Yān wèi Zhào, qí shìbì bùgǎn liú jūn, ér shù jūn guī Zhào yǐ. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

#### Synonyms

* 一定 (yīdìng)
* 保準／保准 (bǎozhǔn) (colloquial)
* 保管 (bǎoguǎn)
* 保險／保险 (bǎoxiǎn) (dialectal)
* 定必 (ding$^6$ bit$^1$) (Cantonese)
* 局 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
* 必定 (bìdìng)
* 必然 (bìrán)
* 決計／决计 (juéjì)
* 準保／准保 (zhǔnbǎo)
* 準定／准定 (zhǔndìng)
* 無疑／无疑 (wúyí)
* 硬額／硬额 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
* 肯定 (kěndìng)