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与否
与否
(yǔ fǒu): Whether or not (Adv.) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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与 • yǔ • together with • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
yǔ
与
together with
否 • fǒu • negation, denial, not
fǒu
否
negation, denial, not
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 与否.
Words with
与
与其
yǔ qí
rather than; better than
参与
cān yù
to take part; to participate in
与日俱增
yǔ rì jù zēng
grow with each passing day
与众不同
yǔ zhòng bù tóng
Different from others / Stand out from the crowd
与时俱进
yǔ shí jù jìn
Keep pace with / Advance with the times
孰与
shú yǔ
compared with which; how about
与其说
yǔ qí shuō
rather than saying
参与者
cān yù zhě
participant
Words with
否
否则
fǒu zé
if not
是否
shì fǒu
whether or not
能否
néng fǒu
whether or not
否定
fǒu dìng
to negate; to deny
否认
fǒu rèn
to deny; repudiate
否决
fǒu jué
reject; vote down; overrule
可否
kě fǒu
whether or not; may I ask if
否极泰来
pǐ jí tài lái
After the worst possible situation, things will eventually improve. It expresses hope that adversity will give way to prosperity.
4.
How to Use 与否 in Sentences
Noun + 与否
shì
事
shí
实
yǔ
与
fǒu
否
formal
Written
fact or not
chéng
成
gōng
功
yǔ
与
fǒu
否
formal
success or not
Verb + 与否
with
愿意
yuàn
愿
yì
意
yǔ
与
fǒu
否
Adjective + 与否
with
正确
zhèng
正
què
确
yǔ
与
fǒu
否
5.
Example Sentences with 与否
nǐ
你
xǐ
喜
huan
欢
píng
苹
guǒ
果
yǔ
与
formal
willing or not
formal
correct or not
fǒu
否
?
Do you like apples or not?
xiàng
项
mù
目
néng
能
fǒu
否
huò
获
pī
批
,
yǔ
与
yù
预
suàn
算
chōng
充
zú
足
yǔ
与
fǒu
否
zhí
直
jiē
接
xiāng
相
guān
关
。
Whether the project can be approved is directly related to whether the budget is sufficient.
nǐ
你
shì
是
fǒu
否
zhī
支
chí
持
zhè
这
ge
个
tí
提
àn
案
,
qǐng
请
míng
明
què
确
biǎo
表
tài
态
yǔ
与
fǒu
否
。
Please clearly state whether you support this proposal or not.
tā
他
jué
决
dìng
定
qù
去
yǔ
与
fǒu
否
,
qǔ
取
jué
决
yú
于
tiān
天
qì
气
。
Whether he decides to go or not depends on the weather.
tā
他
gēn
根
běn
本
bú
不
zài
在
yì
意
jì
计
huà
划
kě
可
xíng
行
yǔ
与
fǒu
否
,
jiù
就
cōng
匆
máng
忙
zhí
执
xíng
行
le
了
。
He didn't care at all whether the plan was feasible and hastily implemented it.