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  1. Handwriting
  2. HSK 5
  3. 或是
HSK 5

How to write 或是或是

huò shì

or; either one or the other

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huò

maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or

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shì

to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)

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Example

你可以坐地铁或是公交车。

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或是

Words related to 或是

是shìto be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)是不是shì bù shìis or isn't; yes or no; whether or not但是dàn shìbut; however或huòmaybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or正是zhèng shìis precisely老是lǎo shialways还是hái shistill (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or或者huò zhěor; possibly; maybe; perhaps就是jiù shìexactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if只是zhǐ shìmerely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however总是zǒng shìalways有的是yǒu de shìhave plenty of; there's no lack of