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- <p><span style="color: rgb(139, 0, 0); font-family: NotoSansCJKsc; font-size: 22px;">除非</span> (<span class="pinyin">chúfēi</span>) can be used as a conjunction, and means "<b>unless</b>." <span class="hanzi">否则</span> (<span class="pinyin">fǒuzé</span>) or <span class="hanzi">不然</span> (<span class="pinyin">bùrán</span>) often appear in the following phrase, to form a construction meaning "<b>unless x, otherwise y</b>":</p>
- <h2 id="simplified-construction">Simplified Construction</h2>
- <p>The simplified construction more directly maps to the basic English usage of "<b>unless</b>," as in, "<b>I won't do it unless you pay me</b>."</p>
- <h3 id="structure">Structure</h3>
- <p><span style="color: rgb(139, 0, 0); font-family: NotoSansCJKsc; font-size: 22px;">除非</span> means "<b>unless</b>" in the following "<b>y ,</b> <span class="hanzi">除非</span> <b>x</b>" pattern. The sentences below place emphasis on the part after <span class="hanzi">除非</span>.</p>
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- <div class="deux">Result / Fact ，<span class="hanzist">除非</span> + Condition</div>
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- <h3 id="examples">Examples</h3>
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- <li><span class="hanzi">我 不 去 ，除非 你 也 去 。</span> <span class="trans">I won't go unless you go.</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">你 不能 进 ，除非 你 有 预约 。</span> <span class="trans">You can't come in unless you have an appointment.</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">我 不 说 ，除非 你 答应 我 不会 生气 。</span> <span class="trans">I won't tell you unless you promise me you won't be upset.</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">你 不 会 这么 快 升职 ，除非 你 表现 很 好 。</span> <span class="trans">You won't get promoted so soon unless you perform very well.</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">我们 公司 一般 不 允许 员工 请假 ，除非 理由 很 充分 。</span> <span class="trans">The company won't allow it's staff time off unless their reason is good enough.</span></li>
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- <h2 id="advanced-construction">Advanced Construction</h2>
- <p>In the full construction, <span class="hanzi">除非</span> comes first, and the meaning is "<b>Unless x, otherwise y.</b>"</p>
- <h3 id="structure-1">Structure</h3>
- <div class="jiegou"><div class="deux"><span style="color: rgb(255, 127, 80); font-family: NotoSansCJKsc; font-size: 30px;">除非</span> + Condition ，<span class="hanzist">否则</span> / <span class="hanzist">不然</span> + Result / Fact</div>
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- <h3 id="examples-1">Examples</h3>
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- <li><span class="hanzi">除非 你 是 会员 ，否则 不能 进去 。</span> <span class="trans">Unless you have the membership, yo can't come in.</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">除非 有 奇迹 ，不然 他 的 病 治 不好 。</span> <span class="trans">Unless miracle happens, his disease can't be cured.</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">除非 你 听 我 的 ，否则 我 不 会 帮 你 。</span> <span class="trans">Unless you listen to me, I won't help you.</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">除非 你 有 证据 ，不然 谁 会 相信 ？</span> <span class="trans">Unless you have proof, who is going to believe it?</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">除非 你 是 名牌 大学 毕业 的 ，否则 老板 不会 考虑 你 的 。</span> <span class="trans">The boss won't consider you unless you graduate from a brand-name university university.</span></li>
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- <h2 id="used-with-才">Used with <span style="color: rgb(255, 127, 80); font-family: NotoSansCJKsc; font-size: 30px; font-weight: normal;">才</span></h2>
- <p><span style="color: rgb(139, 0, 0); font-family: NotoSansCJKsc; font-size: 22px;">除非</span> is also used in the patterns below. The meaning expressed is the same as the sentences above, but below the "Y" part expresses what won't happen unless the <span class="hanzi">除非</span> condition is met. It might be more helpful to think of <span class="hanzi">除非</span> here as meaning "<b>only if</b>."</p>
- <h3 id="structure-2">Structure</h3>
- <div class="jiegou"><div class="deux"><span style="color: rgb(255, 127, 80); font-family: NotoSansCJKsc; font-size: 30px;">除非</span> x，<span class="hanzist">才</span> y</div>
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- <p>So that's "<b>Only if x, y.</b>"</p>
- <h3 id="examples-2">Examples</h3>
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- <li><span class="hanzi">除非 我们 买 很 多 ，老板 才 能 给 我们 便宜 点 。</span> <span class="trans">Only if we buy a lot, the shop owner can make it less expensive.</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">除非 旧 的 坏了 ，我 才 会 买 新的 。</span> <span class="trans">Only if the old one is broken, I will buy a new one.</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">除非 有 很好 的 工作 机会 ，他 才 回 老家 。</span> <span class="trans">Only if there is a very good job opportunity, he will go back to my hometown.</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">除非 老板 给 我 加薪 ，我 才 会 留下来 。</span> <span class="trans">Only if the boss gives me a pay raise, I will stay.</span></li>
- <li><span class="hanzi">除非 他 犯 了 很 大 的 错 ，老板 才 会 炒 他 的 鱿鱼 。</span> <span class="trans">Only if he makes a very big mistake, his boss will fire him.</span></li>
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- <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2>
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- <li><a href=""Except"_and_"in_addition"_with_"chule%E2%80%A6_yiwai"" title="wikilink">"Except" and "in addition" with "chule… yiwai"</a></li>
- <li><a href="Expressing_"even_if%E2%80%A6"_with_"jishi"" title="wikilink">Expressing "even if…" with "jishi"</a></li>
- <li><a href="Expressing_"otherwise"_with_"yaobu"" title="wikilink">Expressing "otherwise" with "yaobu"</a></li>
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- <h2 id="sources-and-further-reading">Sources and Further Reading</h2>
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- <li>Common Chinese Patterns 330 (<span class="hanzi">汉语常用格式330例</span>) </li>
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