或是(huò shì)

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Example sentences

How 或是 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 她仅有的娱乐活动或是看电视,或是去看电影。

    tā jǐn yǒu de yú lè huó dòng huò shì kàn diàn shì huò shì qù kàn diàn yǐng

    Her only recreation is watching TV or going to the movies.

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