否则 Pronunciation and Pinyin

否则 Usage and Examples

otherwise; or else

她必须进行手术，否则会死的。

She had to have the operation, or she would die.

不要过于用力压腿，否则你会受伤。

Never force your legs to overstretch, or you can cause injuries.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
否	fǒu	7	deny or no
则	zé	6	then, in that case

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What does 否则 mean in Chinese?

否则 (fǒu zé) means “otherwise; or else”.

How do you pronounce 否则?

否则 is pronounced fǒu zé in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “otherwise; or else” in Chinese?

“otherwise; or else” is 否则 (fǒu zé) in Chinese.

How is 否则 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 否则, each with pinyin and an English translation.