假如

假如

Chinese

		vacation; fake; false vacation; fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose	as (if); such as
simp. and trad. (假如)		假	如

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎrú

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄖㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa² jyu⁴
• Min Dong (BUC): gā-ṳ̀
• Min Nan (POJ): ká-lû / ka-lîr / kée-jî / ká-jû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiǎrú
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄖㄨˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jearu
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʐu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaa² jyu⁴
    • Yale: gá yùh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaa² jy⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ga² yu⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /käː³⁵ jyː²¹/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: gā-ṳ̀
    • IPA ^(key): /ka³³⁻²¹ y⁵³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ká-lû
    • Tâi-lô: ká-lû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kafluu
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /ka⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lu²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-lîr
    • Tâi-lô: ka-lîr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ka³³ lɯ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kée-jî
    • Tâi-lô: kée-jî
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡ʑi¹³/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ká-jû
    • Tâi-lô: ká-jû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kafjuu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ka⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zu²³/

Conjunction

假如

1. if; in case; supposing

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 如果 (“if”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		若, 如, 使, 假, 令, 苟, 向, 向使, 向令, 假令, 假使, 誠, 誠使, 倘, 儻
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		如果, 若果, 假如, 假若, 假使, 假設, 倘若, 倘或, 倘然, 倘使, 若是, 若然, 設若, 設使, 設令, 如
Mandarin	Beijing	要是, 要
	Taiwan	要是, 要, 如果
	Jinan	要是
	Xi'an	要是
	Wuhan	要是
	Chengdu	要是
	Yangzhou	要是, 要, 假使
	Hefei	要是, 倘此, 倘倘
Cantonese	Guangzhou	如果, 若果, 若然, 假使間
	Hong Kong	如果, 若果, 若然, 若然之, 假使, 假使間
	Taishan	如果
	Yangjiang	設若
Gan	Nanchang	要是, 若是
Hakka	Meixian	係話, 若係, 如果
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	係講, 若係, 假使
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	係講, 係準, 係準講, 準講, 準假, 係若, 若係, 假使, 假詐
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	係講, 若係, 假使
	Dongshi (Dabu)	準講, 可比, 假使, 係講, 若係, 若係講, 準若講
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	係講, 若係, 假使
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	若係講, 假使, 若講, 係講, 若係
Jin	Taiyuan	要是
Min Bei	Jian'ou	來是, 如果
Min Dong	Fuzhou	儷是, 若還
Min Nan	Xiamen	設使, 若是, 若, 若欲是, 假若, 假若是, 欲, 欲是
	Quanzhou	設使, 若是, 若, 若欲是, 假若, 假若是, 欲, 欲是
	Zhangzhou	設使, 若是, 若, 假若, 假若是, 欲, 欲是
	Taipei	若是, 若準, 若, 假使, 設使, 欲
	Penang	若是, 若準
	Philippines (Manila)	若是, 若
	Chaozhou	若是
	Shantou	如果
Wu	Shanghai	要是, 如果, 假使, 倘然, 倘使, 是得
	Suzhou	要, 如果
	Wenzhou	若是, 若
Xiang	Changsha	要是
	Shuangfeng	要是, 要此