Chinese phrase

〜,〜或者〜 〜 〜 huò zhě 〜

Meaning

___, ___ or ___

When to use it

Lists several choices and joins the final choice with "or". It is common in simple questions, offers, and answers about preferences.

Example dialogue

您要绿茶,红茶或者咖啡吗? nín yào lǜ chá hóng chá huò zhě kā fēi ma

Would you like green tea, black tea, or coffee?

我要红茶,谢谢。 wǒ yào hóng chá xiè xiè

I'll have black tea, thank you.

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