---
title: "Feidei Meaning: 非得 (fēiděi) Means “must”"
description: "非得 (fēiděi) means “must; insist on”. Hear its tones."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feidei"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 非得 mean?

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非得 fēiděi

## must; insist on

## In a sentence

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## More words with 非 or 得

- [并非 bìngfēi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bingfei)
- [不得 bùdé](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bude)
- [不得不 bùdébù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/budebu)
- [不得了 bùdeliǎo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/budeliao)
- [不由得 bùyóude](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/buyoude)
- [除非 chúfēi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chufei)
- [得到 dédào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dedao)
- [得分 défēn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/defen)
- [得了吧 déleba](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/deleba)
- [得以 déyǐ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/deyi)

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