也罢 (也罷)
yě bà
Pinyin

Definition

也罢 (也罷)
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yě bà
  1. (reduplicated) whether... or...
  2. never mind
  3. fine (indicating acceptance or resignation)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (8)

  1. 1 surname Ye
yě xǔ
  1. 1 perhaps
  2. 2 maybe
zhī hū zhě yě
  1. 1 lit. 之[zhī], 乎[hū], 者[zhě] and 也[yě] (four grammatical particles of Classical Chinese) (idiom); fig. archaic expressions
yě jiù shì shuō
  1. 1 in other words
  2. 2 that is to say
  3. 3 so
  4. 4 thus
yě bà
  1. 1 (reduplicated) whether... or...
  2. 2 never mind
  3. 3 fine (indicating acceptance or resignation)

Idioms (4)

之乎者也
zhī hū zhě yě
  1. 1 lit. 之[zhī], 乎[hū], 者[zhě] and 也[yě] (four grammatical particles of Classical Chinese) (idiom); fig. archaic expressions
成也萧何,败也萧何
chéng yě Xiāo Hé , bài yě Xiāo Hé
  1. 1 lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信|韩信[Hán Xìn] being made Grand General 大將軍|大将军[dà jiāng jūn]
  2. 2 fig. a situation where one's success and failure are both due to the same factor
空空如也
kōng kōng rú yě
  1. 1 as empty as anything (idiom); completely bereft
  2. 2 to have nothing
  3. 3 vacuous
  4. 4 hollow
  5. 5 empty (argument, head etc)
丑媳妇早晚也得见公婆
chǒu xí fù zǎo wǎn yě děi jiàn gōng pó
  1. 1 lit. the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. it's not something you can avoid forever

Sample Sentences

哎,原因太多了,不提也罢。我和她分手的时候也很痛苦,可是过了一段时间,慢慢就好了。
āi ,yuányīn tài duō le ,bù tí yěbà 。wǒ hé tā fēnshǒu de shíhou yě hěn tòngkǔ ,kěshì guò le yī duàn shíjiān ,mànmān jiù hǎo le 。
Oh, there were so many reasons, it's better not to get into it. When I broke up with her I also suffered a lot--but as time passed by, it slowly got better.
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你们同意也罢,不同意也罢,反正我就是要跟她结婚。
nǐmen tóngyì yěbà ,bù tóngyì yěbà ,fǎnzhèng wǒ jiùshì yào gēn tā jiéhūn 。
I'm marrying her whether you agree or disagree.
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也罢
yěbà
Whether...or...
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