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抑或

yì huò

2-character word

What 抑或 means

1. or
2. could it be that...?

The characters in 抑或

• 抑yìto restrain; to restrict; to keep down
• 或huòmaybe; perhaps; might

Sounds the same

Read yì huò, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 异或(logic, computing) XOR; exclusive or
• 亦或or

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