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或者

huò zhě

HSK 3 2-character word

What 或者 means

1. or
2. possibly; maybe; perhaps

The characters in 或者

• 或huòmaybe; perhaps; might
• 者zhě(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er

Example sentences

• 你或者我会被选中。
  Nǐ huòzhě wǒ huì bèi xuǎnzhòng.
  You or I will be chosen.
• 他走路或者骑车过来。
  He'll come on foot or by bicycle.
• 要加点牛奶或者糖吗？
  Any milk or sugar?
• 去历史系或者教育系。
  Go to the history department or education department.
• 或者你必须搭这辆公车?
  Or do you have to take the bus?
• 你可以去游泳或者钓鱼。
  You may go swimming or fishing.