or; perhaps; maybe
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 或 is used in context
1
nǐ你
kě可
yǐ以
hē喝
chá茶
huò或
zhě者
kā咖
fēi啡
。
You can drink tea or coffee.
2
huò或
xǔ许
míng明
tiān天
huì会
xià下
yǔ雨
。
Perhaps it will rain tomorrow.
3
shuǐ水
shì是
shēng生
mìng命
bù不
kě可
huò或
quē缺
de的
。
Water is indispensable for life.
4
nǐ你
yào要
píng苹
guǒ果
huò或
zhě者
xiāng香
jiāo蕉
？
Do you want an apple or a banana?
5
zhōu周
mò末
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
qù去
kàn看
diàn电
yǐng影
，
huò或
zhě者
qù去
gōng公
yuán园
sàn散
bù步
。
We can go to the movies or take a walk in the park this weekend.
6
rú如
guǒ果
nǐ你
bù不
xǐ喜
huān欢
zhè这
ge个
yán颜
sè色
，
huò或
zhě者
kě可
yǐ以
shì试
shì试
lán蓝
sè色
，
tā它
kě可
néng能
gèng更
shì适
hé合
nǐ你
。
If you don't like this color, or you could try blue, which might suit you better.
7
huò或
xǔ许
tā他
shì是
duì对
de的
。
Perhaps he is right.
8
míng明
tiān天
huò或
xǔ许
huì会
xià下
yǔ雨
，
nǐ你
zuì最
hǎo好
dài带
bǎ把
sǎn伞
。
It might rain tomorrow, so you'd better bring an umbrella.
9
huò或
xǔ许
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
huàn换
gè个
fāng方
shì式
lái来
jiě解
jué决
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
。
Perhaps we can solve this problem in a different way.
10
shuǐ水
duì对
shēng生
mìng命
bù不
kě可
huò或
quē缺
。
Water is indispensable to life.
Information
Traditional或
Radical戈
Strokes8
StructureSemi-Enclosed
Frequency#481
Zhuyinㄏㄨㄛˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+6216
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality