whether or not; if; is it so or not. This is a more formal equivalent to [[是不是|是不是|shi4 bu5 shi4]].

if not; or else; indicates that the following statement is the consequence if a condition is not met

whether one is able to or not; can or cannot; is it possible

to deny; to repudiate; to declare to be untrue

To negate, deny, or reject; to refuse to admit the existence or truth of something.

Placed at the end of a phrase or sentence to express two possibilities, such as 'is or is not' or 'can or cannot'.

to vote down, veto, or overrule an opinion or proposal

whether or not it is possible; can or cannot

The right or power to reject a bill or resolution, especially the power held by a head of state or the permanent members of the UN Security Council.

To decline to comment or not express an opinion; to not indicate whether one agrees or disagrees.

to deny something flatly or refuse to admit the truth of a matter; to insist on one's innocence despite evidence

to completely reject; to totally repudiate or deny something in its entirety

To be beyond doubt; there is no denying that something is true.

out of the depth of misfortune comes bliss; extreme sorrow turns to joy; bad luck at its height must give way to good luck

whether it is so or not; Is that correct?

(literary) to judge or evaluate; to praise and criticize; to comment on the merits and faults of others

To pass judgment on or appraise the character of public figures or acquaintances, specifically regarding their virtues and flaws; to praise and criticize others' character.

(literary) to suggest good ideas and discourage bad ones; originally referring to a minister's duty to advise a ruler on what is feasible and what should be discarded

(idiom) to evaluate and judge people's actions by rewarding merit and punishing faults

to not express an opinion; to remain neutral by not indicating whether one agrees or disagrees

to refuse to give a definitive answer or opinion; to remain neutral or silent on a matter

can or cannot; is it possible

a vote against a motion or proposal; veto

misfortune departs and prosperity arrives; the turn of the tide toward good luck

used to express strong disagreement or a negative response; no! no!

A sentence that contains a negative word or expresses a negative meaning.

a word used to express a negative meaning, such as [[不|不|bu4]] or [[没有|沒有|mei2 you3]]

extreme misfortune is followed by happiness; the turning of the tide from bad to good

misfortune reaches its limit and must change into prosperity and peace; things turn around at their lowest point

out of the depth of misfortune comes bliss; the extreme of adversity is the beginning of prosperity

peace and prosperity follow when misfortune has reached its peak

Literary phrase meaning to say "yes" or "no" in response to others

whether or not there is; to have or not; to exist or not

not known whether a certain course of action is feasible or acceptable

to refuse to say whether one agrees or disagrees; to not express an opinion

after the peak of prosperity comes adversity; the reverse of misfortune giving way to happiness

To suggest what is feasible and discard what is not; refers to advising a ruler or superior on what should be adopted or abolished.

true negative (TN); a result that correctly indicates the absence of a condition or attribute