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  • 1

    conj.either...or...

    • zán men yào bù qù tiào wǔ yào bù qù tīng yīn yuè bié chù wǒ bù qù

      咱们要不跳舞要不音乐别处

      Let's go either to the dance or to the concert. I won't go anywhere else.

    • jīn tiān de huì děi qù yī gè rén yào bù nǐ qù yào bù wǒ qù

      今天要不要不

      In any case one person must attend today's meeting, so either you or I shall go.

    • kuài zǒu yào bù nǐ gǎn bù shàng huǒ chē le

      要不火车

      Be quick, or you'll miss the train.

  • 2

    conj.otherwise; or else

    • kuài diǎn yào bù nǐ jiù huì chí dào le

      要不迟到

      Hurry, or you'll be late.

    • huí jiā ba yào bù nǐ mā ma huì dān xīn de

      回家要不妈妈担心

      Go home. Otherwise your mother will be worried.

    • kuài diǎn yào bù nǐ gǎn bu shàng huǒ chē le

      要不赶不上火车

      Be quick, or you'll miss the train.