Read Edit View history 也罢 yěbà whether... or... Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 也罢 (也罷) yěbà whether... or... modal particle used in a correlated construction to indicate that different options or situations lead to the same result 你去也罢，不去也罢，我都要走。 nǐ qù yěbà, bù qù yěbà, wǒ dōu yào zǒu. Whether you go or not, I'm leaving. never mind modal particle indicates acceptance or resignation, suggesting that a situation is acceptable or should be let go 既然他不肯帮忙，那也罢，我们自己做。 jìrán tā bù kěn bāngmáng, nà yěbà, wǒmen zìjǐ zuò. Since he's unwilling to help, so be it; we'll do it ourselves. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.70 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 6.18 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
也罢 (也罷) yěbà whether... or... modal particle used in a correlated construction to indicate that different options or situations lead to the same result 你去也罢，不去也罢，我都要走。 nǐ qù yěbà, bù qù yěbà, wǒ dōu yào zǒu. Whether you go or not, I'm leaving. never mind modal particle indicates acceptance or resignation, suggesting that a situation is acceptable or should be let go 既然他不肯帮忙，那也罢，我们自己做。 jìrán tā bù kěn bāngmáng, nà yěbà, wǒmen zìjǐ zuò. Since he's unwilling to help, so be it; we'll do it ourselves. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.70 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 6.18 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)