updated sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · had better
还是 / 還是
háishi
had better
indicating a preference or a recommended course of action
天快黑了，我们还是回家吧。
adverb, adjective→ adverb, adjective, conjunctionupdated sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · still
还是 / 還是
háishi
still
continuing to be as before
这么多年过去了，他还是老样子。
verb, adverb, conjunction, time word→ verb, adverb, conjunction, time word, nounupdated sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · still
还是 / 還是
háishi
still
continuing to be as before
这么多年过去了，他还是老样子。
verb, adverb, conjunction→ verb, adverb, conjunction, time wordupdated sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · or
还是 / 還是
háishi
or
used to introduce an alternative, typically in a question
你要咖啡还是茶？
conjunction, verb, adverb→ conjunction, verb, adverb, nouncreated sense approved 还是/還是 · háishì · nevertheless
还是 / 還是
háishì
nevertheless
conjunction or adverb indicating that despite a previous situation or condition, the fact or state remains unchanged or is still the case
虽然他做错了，但他还是你哥哥。
adverb
updated sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · had better
还是 / 還是
háishi
had better
indicating a preference or a recommended course of action
天快黑了，我们还是回家吧。
adverb→ adverb, adjectiveupdated sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · or
还是 / 還是
háishi
or
used to introduce an alternative, typically in a question
你要咖啡还是茶？
conjunction, verb→ conjunction, verb, adverbupdated sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · still
还是 / 還是
háishi
still
continuing to be as before
这么多年过去了，他还是老样子。
verb, adverb→ verb, adverb, conjunctionupdated sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · or
还是 / 還是
háishi
or
used to introduce an alternative, typically in a question
你要咖啡还是茶？
conjunction→ conjunction, verbupdated sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · still
还是 / 還是
háishi
still
continuing to be as before
这么多年过去了，他还是老样子。
verb→ verb, adverbcreated sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · had better
还是 / 還是
háishi
had better
indicating a preference or a recommended course of action
天快黑了，我们还是回家吧。
adverb
created sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · still
还是 / 還是
háishi
still
continuing to be as before
这么多年过去了，他还是老样子。
verb
created sense approved 还是/還是 · háishi · or
还是 / 還是
háishi
or
used to introduce an alternative, typically in a question
你要咖啡还是茶？
conjunction