或是

huò shì

HSK 5 adverb / conjunction

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Meaning 释义

  1. or
  2. either one or the other

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In real sentences 真实例句

你nǐ要yào喝hē咖啡kāfēi呢ne ？ 或是Huòshì要yào喝茶hēchá呢ne ？

Would you like some coffee? Or tea?

Tatoeba #13240157

你nǐ可以kěyǐ拿大nádà的de盒子hézi或是huòshì小的xiǎode盒子hézi。

You may take either the big box or the small one.

Tatoeba #775667

你nǐ在zài大学dàxué是shì教jiào经济学jīngjìxué呢ne ？ 或是Huòshì教jiào统计学tǒngjìxué呢ne ？

Do you teach economics or statistics at university?

Tatoeba #13243100

健康jiànkāng比bǐ财富cáifù重要zhòngyào。这Zhè句jù话huà是shì对duì呢ne ？ 或是Huòshì错cuò呢ne ？

Health is more important than wealth. Is this statement true? Or is it false?

Tatoeba #13240136

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Related words 相关词

他 tā HSK 1 他们 tā men HSK 1 或者 huò zhě HSK 3 世界 shì jiè HSK 3 或许 huò xǔ HSK 5 卖 mài HSK 1 或 huò HSK 3 外面 wài miàn HSK 2

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