if in Chinese
if in Chinese is 如果, 要是 — if means used to introduce a condition: supposing that something is or were true.
if in Chinese
如果
Pronounced: rú guǒ
Supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; used to introduce a condition that may be (or prove to be) either true or false.
要是
Pronounced: yào shi
Supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; used to introduce a condition that may be (or prove to be) either true or false.
What does "if" mean?
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conj Used to introduce a condition: supposing that something is or were true.
"If it rains, we'll move the party indoors."
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conj Although; used to concede a point while still making a statement.
"It was a good, if somewhat long, movie."
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noun An uncertain condition or possibility.
"There are too many ifs in this plan for my comfort."
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if in a sentence
- If it rains, we'll move the party indoors.
- If I had known, I would have called you sooner.
- It was a good, if somewhat long, movie.
- There are too many ifs in this plan for my comfort.
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What is "if" in Chinese?
"if" in Chinese is 如果, 要是. if means: Used to introduce a condition: supposing that something is or were true.
How do you pronounce 如果?
"if" in Chinese is 如果, pronounced "rú guǒ".
How do you use "if" in a sentence?
Example: "If it rains, we'll move the party indoors." In Chinese, "if" is 如果, 要是.
Are there other ways to say "if" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "if": 如果, 要是.
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