Chinese

除非

/ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵/
unless
  • HSK 5
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese除 “to remove; to get rid of; to exclude”
    • meaningChinese阜 “mound”
    • soundChinese余 “I; me”
  • characterChinese非 “not be; is not; not”

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