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会不会
huì bu huì
Description
"会不会"是一个常用的问句，用来问某件事有没有可能发生，或者问别人能不能做某件事。
"会不会" is a common question used to ask if something might happen or if someone can do something.
我们在猜测一件事的时候，也常常说"会不会"。
We often say "会不会" when guessing about something.
Meanings
会不会huì bu huì
will (something) happen or not? (asking possibility)
明天会不会下雨？
Will it rain tomorrow?
会不会huì bu huì
do you know how to (do something)?
你会不会说中文？
Can you speak Chinese?
会不会huì bu huì
could it be that...? (expressing a guess)
他会不会忘了？
Might he have forgotten?
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Notes
- Etymology
会 (can/will) + 不 (not) + 会, an affirmative-negative question pattern.
- Nuance
会不会 asks about ability or likelihood; 是不是 asks whether something is true.
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