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要是
yào shi
if (condition)

HSK 5Legendary

What does 要是 mean?

要是 (pinyin: yào shi) means if (condition). It belongs to the official HSK 5 vocabulary (advanced), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

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Character families

Every HSK 1–4 word containing · Every HSK 1–4 word containing

The characters of 要是

yāoto want (HSK 2)
shìto be (HSK 1)

Related HSK 5 words

Qiānggun, rifle, pistol
产品chǎn pǐnproduct
Zhístraight; direct
department; to tie, to fasten
人物rén wùcharacter, figure
充满chōng mǎnfull of, filled with
身份shēn fènidentity, status
的确dí quèindeed, certainly

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