要不 Meaning & Sentences

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要不

HSK 5
P
yɑ̀o bu
I
[iɑu⁵¹ pu¹]
Z
丨ㄠˋ ˙ㄅㄨ
conj.

The meaning of 要不

意思跟“要不然”相同，表示如果不这样，就会出现下面的结果。“要不/要不然”常放在后一分句的主语前。

Use 要不 in a Sentence

老太太说：“4块，要不我不买。”

lɑ̌o tɑ̀i tɑ̀i
[lɑu²¹⁴ tʰai⁵¹ tʰai⁵¹]
ㄌㄠˇ ㄊㄞˋ ㄊㄞˋ
n.
shuō
[ʂuo⁵⁵]
ㄕㄨㄛ
v.
：
“
num.
kuɑ̀i
[kʰuai⁵¹]
ㄎㄨㄞˋ
m.
，
yɑ̀o bù
[iɑu⁵¹ pu⁵¹]
丨ㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ
conj.
wǒ
[uo²¹⁴]
ㄨㄛˇ
pron.
bù
[pu⁵¹]
ㄅㄨˋ
adv.
mɑ̌i
[mai²¹⁴]
ㄇㄞˇ
v.
。
”
The old lady said, "4 yuan, or I won't buy it."
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还好碰见你了，要不我今天肯定要迟到了。

hɑ́i
[xai³⁵]
ㄏㄞˊ
adv.
hɑ̌o
[xɑu²¹⁴]
ㄏㄠˇ
adj.
pènɡ jiɑ̀n
[pʰəŋ⁵¹ tɕiɛn⁵¹]
ㄆㄥˋ ㄐ丨ㄢˋ
v.
nǐ
[ni²¹⁴]
ㄋ丨ˇ
pron.
le
[lɤ]
ㄌㄜ
part.
，
yɑ̀o bù
[iɑu⁵¹ pu⁵¹]
丨ㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ
conj.
wǒ
[uo²¹⁴]
ㄨㄛˇ
pron.
jīn tiɑ̄n
[tɕin⁵⁵ tʰiɛn⁵⁵]
ㄐ丨ㄣ ㄊ丨ㄢ
n.
kěn dìnɡ
[kʰən²¹⁴ tiŋ⁵¹]
ㄎㄣˇ ㄉ丨ㄥˋ
adv.
yɑ̀o
[iɑu⁵¹]
丨ㄠˋ
v.
chí dɑ̀o
[tʂʰʅ³⁵ tɑu⁵¹]
ㄔˊ ㄉㄠˋ
v.
le
[lɤ]
ㄌㄜ
part.
。
Fortunately, I met you, otherwise I must be late today.
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要不

HSK 5
P
yɑ̀o bu
I
[iɑu⁵¹ pu¹]
Z
丨ㄠˋ ˙ㄅㄨ
conj.

The meaning of 要不

意思跟“要不然”相同，表示还有另外一种选择。

Use 要不 in a Sentence

今天太晚了，要不你明天再走吧。

jīn tiɑ̄n
[tɕin⁵⁵ tʰiɛn⁵⁵]
ㄐ丨ㄣ ㄊ丨ㄢ
n.
tɑ̀i
[tʰai⁵¹]
ㄊㄞˋ
adv.
wɑ̌n
[uan²¹⁴]
ㄨㄢˇ
adj.
le
[lɤ]
ㄌㄜ
part.
，
yɑ̀o bù
[iɑu⁵¹ pu⁵¹]
丨ㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ
conj.
nǐ
[ni²¹⁴]
ㄋ丨ˇ
pron.
mínɡ tiɑ̄n
[miŋ³⁵ tʰiɛn⁵⁵]
ㄇ丨ㄥˊ ㄊ丨ㄢ
n.
zɑ̀i
[tsai⁵¹]
ㄗㄞˋ
adv.
zǒu
[tsou²¹⁴]
ㄗㄡˇ
v.
bɑ̄
[pᴀ⁵⁵]
ㄅㄚ
part.
。
It's too late today, why don't you leave tomorrow.
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要不这样吧，既然你们觉得少，那就改成每天早上四颗，晚上三颗，这样总够了吧？

yɑ̀o bù
[iɑu⁵¹ pu⁵¹]
丨ㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ
conj.
zhè yɑ̀nɡ
[tʂɤ⁵¹ iɑŋ⁵¹]
ㄓㄜˋ 丨ㄤˋ
pron.
bɑ̄
[pᴀ⁵⁵]
ㄅㄚ
part.
，
jì rɑ́n
[tɕi⁵¹ ʐan³⁵]
ㄐ丨ˋ ㄖㄢˊ
conj.
nǐ men
[ni²¹⁴ mən⁴]
ㄋ丨ˇ ˙ㄇㄣ
pron.
jué de
[tɕyɛ³⁵ tɤ³]
ㄐㄩㄝˊ ˙ㄉㄜ
v.
shɑ̌o
[ʂɑu²¹⁴]
ㄕㄠˇ
adj.
，
nɑ̀
[nᴀ⁵¹]
ㄋㄚˋ
conj.
jiù
[tɕiou⁵¹]
ㄐ丨ㄡˋ
adv.
ɡɑ̌i chénɡ
[kai²¹⁴ tʂʰəŋ³⁵]
ㄍㄞˇ ㄔㄥˊ
v.
měi tiɑ̄n
[mei²¹⁴ tʰiɛn⁵⁵]
ㄇㄟˇ ㄊ丨ㄢ
pron.
zɑ̌o shɑ̀nɡ
[tsɑu²¹⁴ ʂɑŋ⁵¹]
ㄗㄠˇ ㄕㄤˋ
n.
sì
[sɿ⁵¹]
ㄙˋ
num.
kē
[kʰɤ⁵⁵]
ㄎㄜ
m.
，
wɑ̌n shɑ̀nɡ
[uan²¹⁴ ʂɑŋ⁵¹]
ㄨㄢˇ ㄕㄤˋ
n.
sɑ̄n
[san⁵⁵]
ㄙㄢ
num.
kē
[kʰɤ⁵⁵]
ㄎㄜ
m.
，
zhè yɑ̀nɡ
[tʂɤ⁵¹ iɑŋ⁵¹]
ㄓㄜˋ 丨ㄤˋ
pron.
zǒnɡ
[tsoŋ²¹⁴]
ㄗㄨㄥˇ
adv.
ɡòu
[kou⁵¹]
ㄍㄡˋ
v.
le
[lɤ]
ㄌㄜ
part.
bɑ̄
[pᴀ⁵⁵]
ㄅㄚ
part.
？
Otherwise, since you think it is less, then change it to four in the morning and three in the evening. Is this enough?
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要不

HSK 5
P
yɑ̀o bu
I
[iɑu⁵¹ pu¹]
Z
丨ㄠˋ ˙ㄅㄨ
conj.

The meaning of 要不

otherwise, or else

Use 要不 in a Sentence

我还没想好要不要跟你去呢。

wǒ
[uo²¹⁴]
ㄨㄛˇ
pron.
hɑ́i
[xai³⁵]
ㄏㄞˊ
adv.
méi
[mei³⁵]
ㄇㄟˊ
adv.
xiɑ̌nɡ hɑ̌o
[ɕiɑŋ²¹⁴ xɑu²¹⁴]
ㄒ丨ㄤˇ ㄏㄠˇ
v.
yɑ̀o bù yɑ̀o
[iɑu⁵¹ pu⁵¹ iɑu⁵¹]
丨ㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ 丨ㄠˋ
adv.
ɡēn
[kən⁵⁵]
ㄍㄣ
prep.
nǐ
[ni²¹⁴]
ㄋ丨ˇ
pron.
qù
[tɕʰy⁵¹]
ㄑㄩˋ
v.
ne
[nɤ]
ㄋㄜ
part.
。
I haven't decided whether to go with you or not.
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要不要去医院？

yɑ̀o bù yɑ̀o
[iɑu⁵¹ pu⁵¹ iɑu⁵¹]
丨ㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ 丨ㄠˋ
v.
qù
[tɕʰy⁵¹]
ㄑㄩˋ
v.
yī yuɑ̀n
[i⁵⁵ yan⁵¹]
丨 ㄩㄢˋ
n.
？
Do you want to go to the hospital?
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老太太说：“4块，要不我不买。”

lɑ̌o tɑ̀i tɑ̀i
[lɑu²¹⁴ tʰai⁵¹ tʰai⁵¹]
ㄌㄠˇ ㄊㄞˋ ㄊㄞˋ
n.
shuō
[ʂuo⁵⁵]
ㄕㄨㄛ
v.
：
“
num.
kuɑ̀i
[kʰuai⁵¹]
ㄎㄨㄞˋ
m.
，
yɑ̀o bù
[iɑu⁵¹ pu⁵¹]
丨ㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ
conj.
wǒ
[uo²¹⁴]
ㄨㄛˇ
pron.
bù
[pu⁵¹]
ㄅㄨˋ
adv.
mɑ̌i
[mai²¹⁴]
ㄇㄞˇ
v.
。
”
The old lady said, "4 yuan, or I won't buy it."
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