一定要

must; have to

→ 一定
phrase Very common #501
must; have to Emphasizes that something is necessary or non-negotiable.
CH: 你一定要冷静。
EN: You must stay calm.

一定要看哦

You absolutely have to watch it!

— 密阳 (2007)

来啊,你们一定要跳的

Come on, you guys have to dance.

— 帝国的毁灭 (2004)

下次一定要戴识别证

Make sure to wear your ID badge next time.

— 野蛮入侵 (2003)

它是我们的我们的我们一定要得到宝贝一定要把它抢回来

It’s ours—ours! We have to get our baby back.

— 指环王3:王者无敌 (2003)

一定要回来哦

You have to come back, okay?

— 风之谷 (1984)

一定要记得跟我联系喔

Be sure to keep in touch with me!

— 一一 (2000)

…你为什么一定要再羞辱我第十一次

... Why do you have to humiliate me for the eleventh time?

— 小萝莉的猴神大叔 (2015)

这里那么多位子你干嘛一定要坐我旁边呢?

There are so many seats here—why do you have to sit next to me?

— 重庆森林 (1994)

一定要小心人类

You must be careful around humans.

— 大鱼海棠 (2016)

明天,一定要给我打电话。

Be sure to call me tomorrow.

主人一定要保存体力

The master must conserve his strength.

— 指环王2:双塔奇兵 (2002)

一定要防守

We must defend.

— 摔跤吧!爸爸 (2016)

天气一定要好

The weather has to be good.

— 奥本海默 (2023)

准备盖个房子院长,如果有什么好地方的话一定要介绍给我哦

I’m getting ready to build a house, Dean. If you know of any good places, be sure to let me know!

— 密阳 (2007)

喂,下次来一定要喝一杯啊

Hey, you’ve got to have a drink with us next time you come!

— 密阳 (2007)

你们一定要认真点

You guys really need to take this seriously.

— I Am What I Am (2021)

我要你们做到的是如果你们一定要聊就聊一下下一步怎么做

What I need you to do is, if you absolutely have to talk, then talk about what to do next.

— 落水狗 (1992)

一个人一定要有一颗诚实的心

Everyone should have an honest heart.

— 小萝莉的猴神大叔 (2015)

为什么他一定要说自己在哪

Why does he have to say where he is?

— 完美陌生人 (2016)

一定要挺住

You have to hang in there.

— The Captain (2019)

但是你们一定要道歉

But you absolutely have to apologize.

— 少林足球 (2001)

我有义务一定要告诉你吗?

Am I obligated to tell you?

— 世界 (2004)

不管大家怎么想你们一定要了解这案子不是我儿子干的!

Whatever anyone else thinks, you need to understand that my son didn't do it!

— 母亲 (2009)

我们不一定要做

We don't necessarily have to do it.

— 出租车司机 (2017)

内容一定要看过了

You definitely need to have read the content.

— 母亲 (2009)

今晚一定要抓到人没问题吧?

We have to catch them tonight, no matter what. Is that clear?

— 无间道 (2002)

哦,不谢谢,我一定要付

Oh, no, thank you. I insist on paying.

— 爱乐之城 (2016)

我戴得好看你为何一定要针对我?

It looks good on me—why do you have to pick on me?

— 功夫 (2004)

一定要看看这个球场并不是人人都能看到

You definitely have to see this course—not everyone gets the chance.

— 梦幻之地 (1989)

他一定要回去印支票所以他才在欧洲兜圈子

He had to go back to print the checks, which is why he’s been wandering around Europe.

— 猫鼠游戏 (2002)

为什么一定要放丛林音乐才行和非洲有什么关系

Why does it have to be jungle music? What does it have to do with Africa?

— 为所应为 (1989)

你为什么一定要死?

Why do you have to die?

— 帝国的毁灭 (2004)

在他的能量还没成熟之前一定要阻止他…

We must stop him before his power fully matures…

— 阿基拉 (1988)

下次一定要注意点

Be more careful next time.

— 趣味游戏 (1997)

一定要回来啊!

You have to come back!

— 千与千寻 (2001)

要解放,要解放,台湾一定要解放的

We must liberate Taiwan—Taiwan must be liberated.

— 活着 (1994)

不会,很强,笑话一定要解释清楚

No way—you’re really good. You have to explain the joke clearly.

— 大病 (2017)

一定要试一试…

You absolutely have to give it a try…

— 趣味游戏 (1997)

那我一定要回来

Then I’ll definitely come back.

— 为所应为 (1989)

你需要什么的话一定要让我知道

If you need anything, be sure to let me know.

— 智利说不 (2012)

如果你想成功,就一定要努力工作。

If you want to succeed, you have to work hard.

一定要小心再小心

You can never be too careful.

— I Am What I Am 2 (2024)

直至他能再搭火车我说过一定要搭火车

I said I would definitely take the train until he could ride it again.

— 双重赔偿 (1944)

请您一定要靠近点看才更清楚

Please make sure to look at it up close so you can see it more clearly.

— 辉夜姬物语 (2013)

拜托妳,一定要交给她啊

Please, make sure you give it to her.

— 辉夜姬物语 (2013)

你今天一定要丢我的人吗?

Do you really have to embarrass me today?

— 末代皇帝 (1987)

以后一定要来德里

You definitely have to come to Delhi sometime.

— 女王旅途 (2014)

一定要斗争下去?

Do we really have to keep fighting?

— 幽灵公主 (1997)

但她…我们不一定要谈这个,找些书读读吧

But she... We don't necessarily have to talk about this. Let's find some books to read.

— 充气娃娃之恋 (2007)

不管他们是谁一定要打没商量

No matter who they are, we have to take them down—no questions asked.

— 黑社会 (2005)

一定要知道吗

Do you really have to know?

— 利维坦 (2014)

他还让我们一定要准时

He also insisted that we be on time.

— 幸福的拉扎罗 (2018)

你为什么一定要结婚?

Why do you insist on getting married?

— 潘神的迷宫 (2006)

我第一次看到入殓我想自己死时一定要让他来帮忙入殓

The first time I saw him prepare someone for burial, I thought that when I died, I’d definitely want him to prepare me too.

— 入殓师 (2008)

不管怎样一定要找到他们

No matter what, we have to find them.

— 利维坦 (2014)

一定要在今晚吗

Does it have to be tonight?

— 幸福的拉扎罗 (2018)

所以一定要赶到今年年底到达圣湖

So we absolutely have to get to the sacred lake by the end of this year.

— 洗澡 (1999)

一定要赌

You have to gamble.

— 趣味游戏 (1997)

好,下次一定要来

Okay, you definitely have to come next time.

— 寄生虫 (2019)

反正在这里工作一定要跟汤婆婆签约

Anyway, to work here, you have to sign a contract with Yubaba.

— 千与千寻 (2001)

一定要小心!

Be very careful!

— 海洋之歌 (2014)

请你一定要收下

Please, you have to accept it.

— I Am What I Am 2 (2024)

请一定要来。

Please make sure you come.

— RRR:双雄起义 (2022)

一定要打出名堂

I have to make a name for myself.

— 黄飞鸿之一:壮志凌云 (1991)

一定要住院吗?

Do I really have to be hospitalized?

— 白丝带 (2009)

你今天一定要回去吗?

Do you really have to go back today?

— 东京物语 (1953)

一定要来东京

You have to come to Tokyo.

— 东京物语 (1953)

你不一定要写

You don’t necessarily have to write it.

— 坠落的审判 (2023)

瑞,千万不要卖这个农场一定要保住它

Ray, whatever you do, don't sell this farm. We have to hold on to it.

— 梦幻之地 (1989)

要是不愿意我们不一定要说话

If you don't want to, we don't necessarily have to talk.

— 蝴蝶梦 (1940)

你真写好了一定要给我看看

Once you’ve finished writing it, you have to show it to me.

— 这个男人来自地球 (2007)

我说一定要全速行驶要不然连釜山都进不去

I’m telling you, we have to go full speed, or we won’t even make it into Busan.

— 釜山行 (2016)

反应速度啊一定要够快必须反复练

Your reaction time has to be fast—you need to practice over and over.

— I Am What I Am 2 (2024)

一定要警告他们

You must warn them.

— 指环王3:王者无敌 (2003)

加油啊一定要拿冠军

Come on, you’ve got to win the championship!

— Hi, Mom (2021)

你们全部一定要读。

You all definitely have to read it.

你为什么一定要追少怀

Why do you insist on pursuing Shaohuai?

— 睁开你的双眼 (1997)

一定要在这儿骑马

You have to ride a horse here.

— 蝴蝶梦 (1940)

巴顿关于坐车一定要在终站下车

Barton insists on getting off at the final stop whenever he takes a bus.

— 双重赔偿 (1944)

下次到北京一定要去吃你做的葱油饼

Next time I’m in Beijing, I’ll definitely have to try the scallion pancakes you make.

— Lost in Thailand (2012)

一定要跳舞吗?

Do we really have to dance?

— 印度有嘻哈 (2019)

多多保重一定要多多保重

Please take very good care of yourself.

— 雨水危机 (2011)

姑娘在出嫁以前哪一定要洗个澡才能上路

Before a girl gets married, she must take a bath before setting off.

— 洗澡 (1999)

我为何一定要逃跑呢!

Why do I have to run away!

— 蝙蝠 (2009)

他们一定要把你带走

They insist on taking you away.

— 指环王3:王者无敌 (2003)

不一定要站着吧?

You don't necessarily have to stand, right?

— 红磨坊 (2001)

这次一定要保密

This time, you have to keep it a secret.

— 真爱至上 (2003)

一定要尝尝

You absolutely have to try it.

— 绝美之城 (2013)

我有急事一定要先走

I have an urgent matter to attend to, so I have to leave first.

— 千与千寻 (2001)

请他一定要出席,

Please make sure he attends.

— 哈尔的移动城堡 (2004)

回家一定要好好读一遍

Be sure to read it carefully once you get home.

— 密阳 (2007)

你待会儿一定要给我看

You have to show me later.

— 莫斯科不相信眼泪 (1980)

一定要找到,到底在哪里?

We have to find it—where exactly is it?

— 小偷 (1997)

一定要冷静

You must stay calm.

— 鬼灭之刃:无限列车篇 (2020)

我的好孩子一定要照顾好秀安

My good child, be sure to take good care of Xiu'an.

— 釜山行 (2016)

好,一定要传

Okay, be sure to send it.

— 大病 (2017)

你不一定要去上课,参与进来就行了

You don't necessarily have to attend the class; just get involved.

— 浪潮 (2008)

潜艇一定要再轻些

The submarine definitely needs to be lighter.

— 从海底出击 (1981)

一定要回来

You must come back.

— 风之谷 (1984)

明晚一定要完成

It must be completed by tomorrow night.

— 黑社会 (2005)

选择朋友一定要十分谨慎。

You must be very careful when choosing your friends.

你今天不一定要来的

You didn't necessarily have to come today.

— 东京物语 (1953)

一定要让人兴奋

It has to get people excited.

— 第五元素 (1997)

已经走了,他说有个一定要见的人…

He’s already left. He said there was someone he absolutely had to see…

— 大逃杀 (2000)

他们为什么一定要找它呢

Why do they have to find it?

— 蝴蝶梦 (1940)

但总部却下令一定要占领这座桥

But headquarters ordered us to take the bridge at all costs.

— 黄金三镖客 (1966)

这次,一定要成功

This time, it has to work.

— 英雄 (2002)

所以现在一定要假装我了解

So now I have to pretend I understand?

— 蒲公英 (1985)

下一回合一定要结束比赛

We have to finish the match in the next round.

— 红猪 (1992)

这次一定要击倒他们

This time, we have to take them down.

— 哈尔的移动城堡 (2004)

你就算不想做,也一定要做。

Even if you don't want to do it, you have to.

真好,我出门一定要带着这些照片

That’s great. I always make sure to bring these photos with me when I go out.

— 泰坦尼克号 (1997)

所以大家请你一定要来参加

So, everyone, please be sure to attend.

— 魔女宅急便 (1989)

去吧,一定要延续白狼神一族

Go on, you must carry on the legacy of the White Wolf God clan.

— 幽灵公主 (1997)

快点替我打电话给骠叔一定要取回资料

Call Uncle Biao for me right away, and make sure you get the materials back.

— 警察故事 (1985)

一定要抓住他

Make sure to catch him.

— 哭声 (2016)

记住,一定要交给本人哦

Remember, you must hand it directly to the person.

— 魔女宅急便 (1989)

以后你们要去北京一定要联系我和见清住我们家

Next time you go to Beijing, be sure to contact me and stay at our place with Jianqing.

— 后来的我们 (2018)

你为何一定要走?

Why do you have to leave?

— 天才一族 (2001)

一定要制止杀戮

We must stop the killing.

— 荒野大镖客 (1964)