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否则

Traditional: 否則

fǒu zé

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fǒu zé · fau2 zak1 (Jyutping)

  1. otherwise; if not; or (else)

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

否

Meaning
not, no, negative; final particle; hexagram ䷋
Radical
口
Strokes
7
Components
⿱不口
Cangjie
MFR
Four-corner
1060.9

则

Meaning
rule, law, regulation; grades
Radical
刂
Strokes
6
Components
⿰贝刂
Cangjie
BOLN
Four-corner
7280

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