yì​huò

or

  • created reference approved 抑或 → 或者 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    抑或 yì​huò

    或者 huò​zhě

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created reference approved 抑或 → 还是/還是 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    抑或 yì​huò

    还是 / 還是 hái​shi

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 抑或 · yì​huò · or — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    抑或

    yì​huò

    or

    (literary) or; or else; used to connect words or phrases in a choice, similar to [[或者|或者|huo4 zhe3]] or [[还是|還是|hai2 shi5]]

    抑 (literal) → 抑 · yì · or 或 (literal) → 或 · huò · or

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  • created sense approved 抑或 · yì​huò · could it be that — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    抑或

    yì​huò

    could it be that

    Used at the start of a sentence or clause to express doubt or a rhetorical question

    抑 (literal) → 抑 · yì · or 或 (literal) → 或 · huò · or

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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