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是否

是否 in English: whether (or not); if

shì fǒu

whether (or not); if

HSK 42 syllablestones: 4 + 3

How to pronounce 是否

shì fǒu (without tone marks: shi fou). shì is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; fǒu is a third (low, dipping) tone.

Characters in 是否

是 shì
to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
否 fǒu
to negate; to deny; not

Related words

是shìto be (followed by substantives only); correctHSK 1
虽然……但是……suīrán…dànshì…although...; but...HSK 2
还是hái shistill (as before); had betterHSK 3
总是zǒng shìalwaysHSK 3
可是kě shìbut; howeverHSK 4
要是yào shiifHSK 4
于是yú shìthereupon; as a resultHSK 4
否则fǒu zéotherwise; if notHSK 4
否定fǒu dìngto negate; to denyHSK 5
否认fǒu rènto declare to be untrue; to denyHSK 5