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是否

shìfǒu

whether (or not)
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01 · MEANING

是否

是否 (shìfǒu) is an HSK 4 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is whether (or not); depending on context, it can also mean if or is or isn't. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.

01whether (or not)
02if
03is or isn't
02 · EXAMPLES

是否

谁也不知道他是否爱她。Shuí yě bù zhī dào tā shì fǒu ài tā。

No one knows whether he loves her or not.

我不知道是否该同意或拒绝。Wǒ bù zhī dào shì fǒu gāi tóng yì huò jù jué。

I do not know whether to accept or to refuse.

您是否知道,明天会不会下雨?Nín shì fǒu zhī dào, míng tiān huì bu huì xià yǔ?

Do you know whether or not it'll rain tomorrow?

03 · PRACTISE WRITING

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04 · QUICK CHECK

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