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  1. <p>要不是 (yàobushì) is almost the same as &quot;如果不是⋯⋯ &quot;, and it may followed by &quot;的话,&quot; meaning &quot;if it were not for&quot; or &quot;without.&quot;</p>
  2. <h4 id="structure">Structure</h4>
  3. <div class="jiegou">
  4. <p>要不是 ⋯⋯(的话),⋯⋯</p>
  5. </div>
  6. <h4 id="examples">Examples</h4>
  7. <div class="liju">
  8. <ul>
  9. <li><em>要不是</em> 她 帮忙,我们 不可能 这么 快 找到 这 个 地方。<span class="trans">We couldn't have found this place without her help.</span></li>
  10. <li><em>要不是</em> 你 说 你 想 吃,我 不 会 做 这 个 菜 的。<span class="trans">I wouldn't have made this dish if you hadn't said that you want to eat.</span></li>
  11. <li><em>要不是</em> 因为 他 是 你 朋友,我 是 不 会 帮 他 的。<span class="trans">I wouldn't have helped him if it were not for him being a friend with you.</span></li>
  12. <li><em>要不是</em> 你们 迟到 的话,我们 早 就 到 了。<span class="trans">We would have gotten here earlier if it were not for you being late.</span></li>
  13. <li><em>要不是</em> 你 刚才 说 错 话,他 是 不 会 生气 的。<span class="trans">He wouldn't be mad if it were not for something wrong you just said.</span></li>
  14. </ul>
  15. </div>
  16. <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2>
  17. <h2 id="sources-and-further-reading">Sources and further reading</h2>
  18. <h3 id="books">Books</h3>
  19. <p> </p>
  20. <p><a href="Category:B2_grammar_points" title="wikilink">Category:B2 grammar points</a></p>