shì fǒu
whether (or not)
if
is or isn't
fǒu zé
if not
otherwise
else
or else
néng fǒu
whether or not
can it or can't it
is it possible?
fǒu dìng
to negate
to deny
to reject
negative (answer)
negation
fǒu rèn
to declare to be untrue
to deny
yǔ fǒu
whether or not (at the end of a phrase)
huì fǒu
can or cannot
is it possible?
bù zhì kě fǒu
decline to comment
not express an opinion
be noncommittal
hedge
pǐ jí tài lái
extreme sorrow turns to joy (idiom)
wèi zhì kě fǒu
to refuse to comment
same as 不置可否
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