yě bà
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  • 1

    auxiliary wordall right; used to express resignation or tolerance

    • bù zhī dào yě bà

      知道也罢

      It's quite all right that you don't know this.

    • yě bà nǐ yī dìng yào zǒu wǒ sòng nǐ

      也罢一定

      All right, I'll see you to the bus, since you insist on going.

    • yě bà tīng nǐ de

      也罢

      All right then, do it your way.

  • 2

    auxiliary wordwhether...or…; no matter whether

    • guā fēng yě bà xià xuě yě bà tā dōu yào huí jiā

      刮风也罢下雪也罢回家

      He will go home whether it's blowing or snowing.

    • nǐ yě bà tā yě bà dōu yào zhè yàng zuò

      也罢也罢这样

      Both you and he should follow this rule.

    • lǎo shī yě bà tóng xué yě bà shuí dōu bù néng shuō fú tā

      老师也罢同学也罢说服

      Neither his teachers nor his classmates could not talk him round.