Expressing "is or is not" with "shifou"

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The simplest way to understand 是否 is to think of it as a formal written version of 是不是.

Structure

是否 is used together with a verb or an adjective.

是否 + Verb/Adjective

Examples

  • 明天 你 是否 依然 爱 我?
  • 是否 觉得 这样 做 太 过分 了?
  • 是否 感觉 到 这里 不 欢迎 他 了?

Sources and further reading

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