shènhuò

甚或

Word · Conjunction

even; or even

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

conjunction

even; or even

literary

Literary equivalent of 甚至, used to emphasize the extent or degree in formal or written contexts.

Cǐ此
shì事
shèn甚
huò或
lián连
tā他
zì自
jǐ己
yě也
bù不
zhī知
dào道
 。

He might not even know about this matter himself.

Shèn甚
huò或
zuì最
qīn亲
mì密
de的
péng朋
yǒu友
yě也
kě可
néng能
bèi背
pàn叛
nǐ你
 。

Even your closest friends might betray you.

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Tā他
bù不
lái来
 ,
shèn甚
huò或
lián连
gè个
diàn电
huà话
yě也
bù不
dǎ打
 。

He didn't come, and didn't even make a phone call.