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Yàobushi Le если 要不是 Yàobushì бы не Conjunction

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yàobushi (or yàobushì)
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CONJUNCTION
if it were not for; but for

要不是他们, 那损失可就大了。
yàobushi tāmen, nà sǔnshī kějiù dà le.
If it weren’t for them, the loss would have been enormous.

要不是下雨, 我们早就出门了。
yàobushi xiàyǔ, wǒmen zǎo jiù chū mén le.
We would have gone out long ago but for the rain.
要不是医生及时赶到, 他就没命了(= 他的命就没了)。
Yàobushì yīshēng jíshí gǎndào, tājiù méimìng le.
He would have died if the doctor hadn’t come just in time.

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