if; supposing; in case
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesconjunction
if; supposing; in case; provided that
Introduces a hypothetical condition or supposition. Slightly more formal and literary than 如果, often used in written language or formal speech.
Jiǎ假
rú如
míng明
tiān天
bú不
xià下
yǔ雨
,
wǒ我
yí一
dìng定
qù去
。
If it doesn't rain tomorrow, I will definitely go.
Jiǎ假
rú如
wǒ我
shì是
nǐ你
,
wǒ我
jiù就
bú不
huì会
zhè这
yàng样
zuò做
。
If I were you, I wouldn't do it this way.
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Jiǎ假
rú如
nǐ你
yǒu有
kùn困
nan难
,
kě可
yǐ以
suí随
shí时
zhǎo找
wǒ我
。
If you encounter any difficulties, you can come to me anytime.