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CHINESE CHARACTER

huò

或

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or

HSK 2
Numbered pinyin
huo4
English meanings
conj.: or, either or

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Enclosed from the upper right structure

Enclosed from the upper right arrangement: outside 戈; inside (Top–bottom arrangement: top 口; bottom 一.).

  • Outside

    戈

  • Inside

    ⿱
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This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿹戈⿱口一

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zuò坐chē车huò或zǒulù走路dōu都kěyǐ可以。

    Bus or walking both work.

  2. 02

    jīntiān今天huò或míngtiān明天lái来。

    Come today or tomorrow.

  3. 03

    chá茶huò或kāfēi咖啡？

    Tea or coffee?

  4. 04

    hóng红huò或lán蓝nǐ你xuǎn选yī一gè个。

    Pick red or blue.

  5. 05

    huò或zǎo早huò或wǎn晚dōu都yào要wánchéng完成。

    Sooner or later it must be done.

  6. 06

    tā他qù去huò或bù不qù去dōu都xíng行。

    Whether he goes or not is fine.

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