抑或
Chinese
to restrain; to restrict; to keep down to restrain; to restrict; to keep down; or |
maybe; perhaps; might maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or | ||
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simp. and trad. (抑或) |
抑 | 或 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yìhuò
- Wade–Giles: i4-huo4
- Yale: yì-hwò
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihhuoh
- Palladius: ихо (ixo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ɔ⁵¹/
- Homophones:
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異或/异或
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jik1 waak6 / jik1 waa6
- Yale: yīk waahk / yīk wah
- Cantonese Pinyin: jik7 waak9 / jik7 waa6
- Guangdong Romanization: yig1 wag6 / yig1 wa6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɪk̚⁵ waːk̚²/, /jɪk̚⁵ waː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Conjunction
Synonyms
Variety | Location | Words |
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Classical Chinese | 抑, 或 | |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 抑或, 還是 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 還是 |
Singapore | 還是 | |
Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 還是 |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 定係, 定 |
Hong Kong | 定係, 定, 抑或, 抑或係, 定抑或, 定抑或係, 還是, 定還是, 定還是係 | |
Taishan | 毋, 毋又, 抑或 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 定, 定係 | |
Gan | Nanchang | 還是 |
Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 還係, 也係 |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 還係, 也係 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 還係, 也係 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 還係, 也係 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 還係, 也係 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 抑係 | |
Huizhou | Jixi | 還是 |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 故是 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 抑是, 抑 |
Quanzhou | 抑是, 抑 | |
Zhangzhou | 抑是, 抑 | |
Taipei | 抑是 | |
Penang (Hokkien) | 抑是 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 抑是 | |
Manila (Hokkien) | 抑是 | |
Chaozhou | 抑是 | |
Singapore (Teochew) | 抑是 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 還是 |
Xiang | Loudi | 還是 |