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  5. 若非

若非 (ruò fēi): If not for (conjunction) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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若 • ruò • if; like; as if • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
ruò若

if; like; as if

非 • fēi • un-; non-; short for Africa • HSK 2.0 L5
HSK 5
fēi非

un-; non-; short for Africa

Word Info

Pinyinruò fēi
Meaningif not for, unless
Characters2
HSK—
Syntaxconjunction

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 若非.

Words with 若
  • 倘若tǎng ruòif, in case
  • 若干ruò gāna certain number or amount
  • 若是ruò shìif
  • 受宠若惊shòu chǒng ruò jīngbe overwhelmed by an unexpected honor
  • 势若脱兔shì ruò tuō tùto move or act with incredible speed and agility, like a rabbit suddenly breaking free
  • 惘然若失wǎngrán ruò shīfeel lost; as if something is missing
  • 旁若无人páng ruò wú rénto act as if no one else is present; to be self-absorbed or arrogant, ignoring others around
  • 欣喜若狂xīn xǐ ruò kuángwild with joy; ecstatic
Words with 非
  • 非常fēi chángextremely
  • 除非chú fēionly if; only when; unless
  • 非洲fēi zhōuAfrica
  • 并非bìng fēireally not
无非
wú fēi
nothing but; no more than; simply
  • 是非shì fēiright and wrong; quarrel; dispute
  • 非法fēi fǎillegal; unlawful; illicit
  • 莫非mò fēiCould it be that
    • 4.

    Example Sentences with 若非

    Ruò若
    fēi非
    xià下
    yǔ雨
    ，
    wǒ我
    men们
    jiù就
    qù去
    gōng公
    yuán园
    le了
    。
    If it hadn't rained, we would have gone to the park.
    Ruò若
    fēi非
    nǐ你
    de的
    bāng帮
    zhù助
    ，
    wǒ我
    wú无
    fǎ
    法
    wán完
    chéng成
    zhè这
    gè个
    rèn任
    wù务
    。
    If not for your help, I couldn't have completed this task.