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要么…要么… (yàome... yàome...) - Either... or...
Processing keyword: 要么…要么… (yàome... yàome...) - Either... or...
The structure 要么...要么... is employed to present two options or scenarios. It implies that one of the two choices must be selected or might occur. This construction is similar to choosing between two different paths, each with its own outcomes.
要么 Option 1 要么 Option 2
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要么你来,我去。 | Either you come, or I go. |
要么我们在家看电影,要么去影院。 | Either we watch a movie at home, or we go to the cinema. |
The 要么...要么... structure has similarities with 或者 (huòzhě), which also means "or." However, the key difference lies in the usage:
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In Chinese culture, providing options can be a way to show consideration and respect for others' opinions. When using 要么...要么..., it indicates a thoughtful approach to communication.
This structure is neutral, and its tone can be adjusted based on context. You may enhance politeness in formal situations by adding expressions like 请 (qǐng) before the options.
Public Alpha version Open Source (GitHub). This site is currently undergoing active development. You may (will) encounter bugs, inconsistencies, or limited functionality. Lots of sentences might not sound natural. We are progressively addressing these issues with native speakers.
New Feature! Japanese text parser works for custom texts and YouTube, acting as a reading assistant and translator. Check it out!
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