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要是 (yào shi): if, suppose

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4conjunction

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
if, suppose
Characters
2
Part of speech
conjunction
HSK level
HSK 4

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  • (coll.) if
  • if (colloquial)

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

to want

HSK 1

to be (followed by substantives only)

Example sentences

,。

If it rains, we'll bring umbrellas.

,。

If you're not feeling well, rest early.

,。

If I have time tomorrow, I'll go visit you.

,?

If he doesn't come, what shall we do?

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