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maybe; perhaps; might maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or |
be; yes; this
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Pronunciation
Conjunction
或是
- either ... or ...; or
2000, “後來”, 施人誠 (lyrics), performed by 劉若英:
你都如何回憶我 帶著笑或是很沉默
你都如何回忆我 带着笑或是很沉默 - Nǐ dōu rúhé huíyì wǒ, dài zhe xiào huò shì hěn chénmò
- How do you remember me? / wears a smile or quiet?
Synonyms
Phrase
或是
- (literary) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 或 (huò), 是 (shì) — may be; perhaps is
2024, 蒲垚磊, “中国网球进入“郑钦文时代”？她或是下一个商业价值女王”, in 澎湃新闻:
中国网球进入“郑钦文时代”？她或是下一个商业价值女王
中國網球進入“鄭欽文時代”？她或是下一個商業價值女王 - Zhōngguó wǎngqiú jìnrù “Zhèng Qīnwén shídài”? Tā huò shì xià yī ge shāngyè jiàzhí nǚwáng
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Synonyms
Korean
Adverb
或是 • (hoksi) (hangeul 혹시)
- hanja form? of 혹시 (“by chance”)