{"id":3282,"date":"2019-11-09T17:31:27","date_gmt":"2019-11-09T17:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/chinese-grammar\/chinese-grammar-quot-or-quot-in-statements\/"},"modified":"2019-11-09T17:31:27","modified_gmt":"2019-11-09T17:31:27","slug":"chinese-grammar-quot-or-quot-in-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/chinese-grammar-quot-or-quot-in-statements\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese grammar: &quot;Or&quot; in statements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; text-overflow: ellipsis; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Verdana, Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 25.200000762939453px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">In English, &quot;or&quot; can used used in the sense of having a choice \uff08Chicken or beef?), and as an &quot;either or&quot; statement (it doesn&#8217;t matter if you&#8217;re black or white). In Chinese, &quot;\u6216\u8005&quot;(hu&ograve;zh\u011b) is used for the latter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; text-overflow: ellipsis; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Verdana, Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 25.200000762939453px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Structure:<br style=\"line-height: 1.2em;\" \/>  <\/strong>Whilst &quot;\u8fd8\u662f&quot; is used for &quot;or&quot; in questions, &quot;\u6216\u8005&quot; is used for &quot;or&quot; in statements.<br \/>  possibility 1+\u6216\u8005+possibility 2<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; text-overflow: ellipsis; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Verdana, Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 25.200000762939453px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Examples:<br style=\"line-height: 1.2em;\" \/>  <\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-overflow: ellipsis; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Verdana, Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 25.200000762939453px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">W\u01censh\u0251n\u0261 de sh&iacute;hou, w\u01d2 y&igrave;b\u0101n x\u01d0hu\u0251n h\u0113 p&iacute;ji\u01d4 hu&ograve;zh\u011b p&uacute;t\u0251oji\u01d4.<br style=\"line-height: 1.2em;\" \/>  \u665a\u4e0a \u7684 \u65f6\u5019\uff0c\u6211 \u4e00\u822c \u559c\u6b22 \u559d \u5564\u9152 \u6216\u8005 \u8461\u8404\u9152\u3002<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-overflow: ellipsis; color: rgb(0, 98, 0); font-family: Verdana, Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 25.200000762939453px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">At night, I usually like to drink beer or wine.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"chine-tie-zi-nei-rong-zhi-hou\" id=\"chine-3111111074\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1889418300638825\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1889418300638825\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"7273022922\" \ndata-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In English, &quot;or&quot; can used used in the sense of having a choice \uff08Chicken or beef?), and as an &quot;either or&quot; statement (it doesn&#8217;t matter if you&#8217;re black or white). 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