是否 (shìfǒu) — how to say "whether or not" in Chinese

是否

Whether or not

Radicals / Keys

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

Sun

#72 · · 4 strokes

Examples

在决定是否接受这份工作之前,他需要考虑很多因素,比如工资、发展机会和工作地点。

Before deciding whether to accept this job, he needs to consider many factors, such as salary, development opportunities, and work location.

是否同意?

Do you agree or not?

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "whether or not" in Chinese?

"whether or not" in Chinese is 是否 (shìfǒu).

What does 是否 mean in English?

是否 (shìfǒu) means "Whether or not".

How is 是否 pronounced?

It is pronounced shìfǒu (written as shifou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "whether or not" in Chinese characters?

It is written 是否.

What HSK level is 是否?

是否 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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