Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
如果. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
如果, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
如果 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
如果 you have here. The definition of the word
如果 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
如果, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
|
|
as (if); such as
|
result
|
| trad. (如果)
|
如
|
果
|
| simp. #(如果)
|
如
|
果
|
| alternative forms
|
如估 (jyu4 gu2) Cantonese
|
Pronunciation
Note: jyu4 gu2 - possibly from dialectal influence.
Note: ru5 gua2 - Shantou.
Note: 6lu-ku - young peoples' speech, often proscribed.
Conjunction
如果
- if
如果天氣允許的話 [MSC, trad.]
如果天气允许的话 [MSC, simp.]- rúguǒ tiānqì yǔnxǔ dehuà
- if the weather permits
如果一件事情好到不像是真的，多半不是真的。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]- Rúguǒ yī jiàn shìqíng hǎo dào bù xiàng shì zhēn de, duōbàn bù shì zhēn de.
- If something sounds too good to be true it probably is.
如果你明天想上哪兒去，就跟我說一聲。 [MSC, trad.]
如果你明天想上哪儿去，就跟我说一声。 [MSC, simp.]- Rúguǒ nǐ míngtiān xiǎng shàng nǎr qù, jiù gēn wǒ shuō yīshēng.
- If you think of going anywhere tomorrow, let me know.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
如果 (“if”)
| Variety
|
Location
|
Words
|
| Classical Chinese
|
若, 假, 如, 使, 令, 苟, 向, 向使, 向令, 假令, 假使, 誠, 誠使, 倘, 儻, 當使
|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
若, 如, 如果, 若果, 果若, 假如, 假若, 假使, 假設, 倘若, 倘或, 倘然, 倘使, 若是, 若然, 設若, 設使, 設令, 設或, 設
|
| Northeastern Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
要是, 要
|
| Taiwan
|
要是, 要, 如果
|
| Malaysia
|
如果
|
| Singapore
|
如果
|
| Jilu Mandarin
|
Jinan
|
要是
|
| Central Plains Mandarin
|
Xi'an
|
要是
|
| Southwestern Mandarin
|
Chengdu
|
要是, 假比
|
| Wuhan
|
要是
|
| Jianghuai Mandarin
|
Yangzhou
|
要是, 要, 假使
|
| Hefei
|
要是, 倘此, 倘倘
|
| Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
如果, 若果, 若然, 假使間
|
| Hong Kong
|
如果, 若果, 若然, 若然之, 假使, 假使間, 假如
|
| Macau
|
假如
|
| Taishan
|
如果, 若果, 假使
|
| Kaiping (Chikan)
|
若果
|
| Yangjiang
|
設若
|
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
|
如果
|
| Singapore (Guangfu)
|
如果
|
| Gan
|
Nanchang
|
要是, 若是
|
| Lichuan
|
假使
|
| Hakka
|
Meixian
|
係話, 若係, 如果
|
| Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
|
若果, 係講, 係話
|
| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
係講, 若係, 假使
|
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
係講, 係準, 係準講, 準講, 準假, 係若, 若係, 假使, 假詐
|
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
係講, 若係, 假使
|
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
準講, 可比, 假使, 係講, 若係, 若係講, 準若講
|
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
係講, 若係, 假使
|
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
若係講, 假使, 若講, 係講, 若係
|
| Kuching (Hepo)
|
假使
|
| Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
要是
|
| Northern Min
|
Jian'ou
|
來是, 如果
|
| Pucheng (Shibei)
|
來是, 如果
|
| Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
儷是, 若還
|
| Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
設使, 若是, 若, 若欲是, 假若, 假若是, 欲, 欲是, 甲若, 甲若是
|
| Quanzhou
|
設使, 若是, 若, 若欲是, 假若, 假若是, 欲, 欲是
|
| Zhangzhou
|
設使, 若是, 若, 假若, 假若是, 欲, 欲是, 甲若, 甲若是
|
| Tainan
|
若是, 若準, 若, 假使, 設使
|
| Penang (Hokkien)
|
若是, 若準
|
| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
若是
|
| Manila (Hokkien)
|
若是, 若, 假使
|
| Chaozhou
|
若是
|
| Shantou
|
如果
|
| Jieyang
|
若, 若是
|
| Singapore (Teochew)
|
若是
|
| Wenchang
|
但見, 欲
|
| Haikou
|
麼是, 設如, 設使
|
| Wu
|
Shanghai
|
要是, 如果, 假使, 倘然, 倘使, 是得
|
| Suzhou
|
要, 如果
|
| Wenzhou
|
若是, 若
|
| Xiang
|
Changsha
|
要是
|
| Shuangfeng
|
要是, 要此
|
Derived terms