或者


Meaning:
[0] or; perhaps; maybe; otherwise (used in disjunctive "either... or..." statements) - contrast with 定係, which is used in questions giving a choice.;

Level:
2

Jyutping:
waak6 ze2

Pinyin:
huo4 zhe3

Type:

Cantonese Frequency:
673

Mandarin Frequency:
229

Notes:
[0]

Related Sentences
Sentence SWC Jyutping Meaning
我或者畀現金或者簽咭。 粵   Maybe I'll pay by cash, or maybe I'll pay by card. <br>Lit. I maybe give cash maybe sign card ngo5 waak6 ze2 bei2 jin6 gam1 waak6 ze2 cim1 kaat1 。
我哋可以去圖書館或者返屋企。 粵   We can go to the library or perhaps go home. ngo5 dei6 ho2 ji5 {heoi3 heoi2} tou4 syu1 gun2 waak6 ze2 faan1 uk1 kei5*2 。
請問有無會員咭?或者學生證? cing2 man6 jau5 mou5 wui2 jyun4 kaat1, waak6 ze2 hok6 saang1 zing3 Do you have either a membership card or a student card?
或者呢個係佢褻瀆神明應得嘅報應 粵   This probably is the punishment he gets for blaspheming against the deities. waak6 ze2 ni1 go3 hai6 keoi5 sit3 duk6 san4 ming4 jing1 dak1 {ge3 ge2} bou3 jing3
佢成日掛住去浦,唔想返學或者上堂 粵   He'd rather go out to drink and smoke than go to school or classes <br>Lit. He always miss go play, not want return school or attend-class Less idiomatically: He misses going out, he doesn't want to go to school or classes 浦 is similar to 玩 but less wholesome. keoi5 seng4 jat6 gwaa3 zyu6 {heoi3 heoi2} {pou2 pou4} ,m4 soeng2 faan1 hok6 waak6 ze2 soeng5 tong4
死咗之後咪使旨意上天堂或者下地獄 粵   Don't think you can go to heaven or hell after you die. <br>Std. Chinese: 死後別想上天堂或下地獄 sei2 zo2 zi1 hau6 {mai1 mai5 mai6} {sai2 si2 si3} zi2 ji3 soeng6 tin1 tong4 waak6 ze2 {haa6 haa5} dei6 juk6
每到晚上或者周末,我家後面的球場就會有一堆30,40歲的男人瘋狂的踢球,激情肆意,風雨無阻。 mui5 dou3 maan5 soeng6 waak6 ze2 zau1 mut6 , ngo5 gaa1 hau6 min6 dik1 kau4 coeng4 zau6 wui5 jau5 jat1 deoi1 saam1 sap6 sei3 sap6 seoi3 dik1 naam4 jan2 fung1 kong4 dik1 tek3 kau4 , gik1 cing4 sei2 ji3 , fung1 jyu5 mou4 zo2 。
不過或者亦係藉口,如果其倫理道德界限夠高同夠堅定,或者如果嗰個人係佢嘅至親至愛,佢可能寧願自殺。 bat1 gwo3 waak6 ze2 jik6 hai6 zik6 hau2 , jyu4 gwo2 kei4 leon4 lei5 dou3 dak1 gaai3 haan6 gau3 gou1 tung4 gau3 gin1 ding6 , waak6 ze2 jyu4 gwo2 go2 go3 jan4 hai6 keoi5 ge3 zi3 can1 zi3 oi3 ,keoi5 ho2 nang4 ning4 jyun2 zi6 saat3 。
又因為我由細就堅信自己喺一個死好命嘅人,所以我覺得呢個或者喺命運嘅安排,或者個天想我租一間更好嘅屋。 I believe strongly that I was born a lucky child. So maybe God arranged my fortune to help me rent a better apartment. jau6 jan1 wai6 ngo5 jau4 sai3 zau6 gin1 seon3 zi6 gei2 hai6 jat1 go3 sei2 hou2 meng6 ge3 jan4 , so2 ji5 ngo5 gok6 dak1 ni1 go3 waak6 ze2 hai6 ming6 wan6 ge3 on1 paai4 , waak6 ze2 go3 tin1 soeng2 ngo5 zou1 jat1 gaan1 gang3 hou2 ge3 uk1 。
你有无带现金或者信用卡啊? 你有带现金或信用卡吗? nei5 {[1] jau5 [2] jau6} mou4 {daai3 daai3*2} jin6 gam1 waak6 ze2 seon3 jung6 kaa1 {aa3 aa1 aa2 aa4}