否则 (fǒu zé) — otherwise; if not; or else
Définition
否则 is the standard written connector 'otherwise / or else' used to warn of a bad consequence. It is more formal than the spoken 不然; 或者/或是 introduce alternative options, not consequences.
conjunction
otherwiseif notor else
Exemples
- ，否则。Nǐ bì xū àn shí wán chéng gōng zuò, fǒu zé jiù huì bèi jiě gù.You must finish the work on time, otherwise you will be fired.
- ，否则。Kuài bǎ yào chī le, fǒu zé bìng hǎo bù liǎo.Take the medicine quickly, otherwise you won't get better.
- ，否则。Nǐ xiàn zài chū fā, fǒu zé jiù huì chí dào.Leave now, otherwise you'll be late.
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