1 New HSK word(s): HSK5 要不 → → → → + yao4bu4 otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...)
3 Old HSK word(s): C Conj 要不* → yao4bu4 if-not/ otherwise/ or else/ or C Conj 要不然* → yao4buran2 if-not-so/ otherwise/ or else/ or C Conj 要不是* → yao4bu2shi4 if-not-be/ if the fact weren't that/ hadn't/ shouldn't
要不
Bạn + Grade E word(s):
要不得 → 要不 [yao4 bu4]
andernfalls, anderenfalls, andererseits, ansonsteno. : oder, od. : oder Häufigkeit: 4.4 Komposita
| Gb | Eng | Viet |
|---|---|---|
| 只要不吃得太多，你可以吃任何东西。 | You may eat anything, so long as you don't eat too much. |  → |
| 你可得安静点儿了，要不然我没法计算了。 | Do keep quiet or you'll throw me out in my calculations. | → |
| 大脑需要不断地供血。 | The brain needs a continuous supply of blood. | → |
| 别说了, 要不你把我全搞糊涂了. | Stop talking, or you'll muddle me (up) completely. | → |
| 要不是报纸，我们都赶不上时代了。 | Without newspaper, we would get behind the times. | → |
| 你得去上班了, 要不然就要失去这份工作了. | You must go to work or ,else you'll lose your job. | → |
| 别摇晃瓶子, 要不沉淀就都搅起来了. | Don't shake the bottle or you will disturb the lees. | → |
| 我要不时地再给你们介绍一些成语。 | I'll give you some more idioms from time to time. | → |
| 要不是我的工作没做完, 我真想去。 | I would like to go only that I haven't finished my work. | → |
| 除非有钱，要不然我是不会买房子的。 | Unless (being) rich, I am not going to buy a house. | → |
| 可别让他谈起政治来, 要不然他一谈就得一个晚上. | Don't set him off talking politics or he'll go on all evening. | → |
| 我们得跑著去, 要不就太晚了. | We must run, otherwise we'll be too late. | → |
| 另一候选人的主要不利条件是她的年龄问题. | The other candidate's main disadvantage is her age. | → |
| 要不是这位好心的向导，我可能就在山中迷路了。 | Had it not been for the kind guide, I might have got lost in the mountains. | → |
| 要不然他还会在教书，因为他的心仍然在课堂上和他的学生们在一起。 | Otherwise he would still be teaching, because his heart and soul were still in the classroom with his students. | → |
| 要不是隔著这座公寓大楼, 大海的景色就可以从这里一览无遗. | You'd have a good view of the sea from here except for the block of flats in between. | → |
| 把瓶盖儿盖好, 要不汁液就洒出来了. | Put the cap back on the bottle, otherwise the juice will spill. | → |
| 你别找茬儿闹事, 要不然我就叫警察了! | Don't give me any aggro or I'll call the police! | → |
| 要不是因为下雨, 我们的假日一定过得很惬意. | But for the rain we would have had a nice holiday. | → |
| 小毛孩子, 别跟我来这一套, 要不然有你後悔的. | Don't try anything on with me, kid, or you'll be sorry. | → |
| 先生，你要不要试穿一下这件夹克衫，看看尺寸是否合适？ | Would you like to try this jacket on for size, sir? | → |
| 你最好把我的书给我，否则我的测验将要不及格了。 | You'd better give me my book, otherwise I'll fail my test. | → |
| 我告诉孩子们必须遵守家规，要不他们就会失去目前享有的某些自由。 | I've told my children they must toe the line with regard to house rules or lose some of the freedom they presently enjoy. | → |
| 她需要不时给予提示. | She needed an occasional prompt. | → |
| 马上把化肥给我们送来，要不，我们小麦播种就要给耽误了。 | Send us the fertilizer at once, or our wheat sowing will be held up. | → |
| 要不是办像酿酒厂或保险公司这样的副业，他们没有多少人只靠艺术就能过的舒舒服服。 | Few of them managed to make a good living out of their art alone, without running a sideline such as a brewery or an insurance office. | → |
| 盖上果酱瓶! 要不准得招黄蜂. | Cover the jam! It's sure to invite the wasps. | → |
| 奶酪蛋糕非常可口。要不要来一块？ | The cheesecake is very tasty. Can I bring you a piece? | → |