非你莫屬

简 非你莫属 · 繁 非你莫屬
Mandarin · pinyin fēi nǐ mò shǔ

Meanings

  1. it's yours exclusively (idiom)
  2. you are the one
  3. only you deserve it
  4. only you can do it
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非
fēi · not, negative, non-; oppose; Kangxi radical 175
你
nǐ · you, second person pronoun
莫
mò · do not, is not, can not; negative
屬
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属
shǔ · class, category, type; belong to
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1–3–4–3 · fei1 ni3 mo4 shu3

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非你莫屬 · fei1 ni3 mo4 shu3
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Exact source record非你莫屬 非你莫属 [fei1 ni3 mo4 shu3] /it's yours exclusively (idiom)/you are the one/only you deserve it/only you can do it/