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假若

jiǎruò
conjunction #39,814

Meanings

  1. 1 if
  2. 2 supposing
  3. 3 in case

Examples

HSK 3
假若你早点告诉我，事情就不会变成这样。
Jiǎruò nǐ zǎodiǎn gàosu wǒ, shìqing jiù búhuì biànchéng zhèyàng.
If you'd told me earlier, things wouldn't have turned out this way.
HSK 3
假若有机会，我真想去南极看看。
Jiǎruò yǒu jīhuì, wǒ zhēn xiǎng qù Nánjí kànkan.
If I had the chance, I'd really like to visit Antarctica.
HSK 5
假若明天下雨，我们就改天再去。
Jiǎruò míngtiān xiàyǔ, wǒmen jiù gǎitiān zài qù.
If it rains tomorrow, we'll go another day.

Tips

register
Slightly literary. Everyday speech prefers 如果 or 要是. 假若 often pairs with 就 in the result clause.

Stroke Order

假 jiǎ
若 ruò