meaning for 要是 yàoshi:

  • - (coll.) if

zhèshíhòu这时候
yàoshi要是
yǒurén有人
néng
bāng
jiù
hǎo
le

It would be great if someone could help me right now.


yàoshi要是
míngtiān明天
xiàyǔ下雨
wǒmen我们
jiù
dāi
zài
shìnèi室内

If it rains tomorrow, we will stay inside.


yàoshi要是
zhīdào知道
huì
xiàxuě下雪
jiù
huì
chuān穿
shàng
wàitào外套

If I had known it was going to snow, I would have worn a coat.


yàoshi要是
jiā
diànfànguō电饭锅
huài
le
kěyǐ可以
diànqìdiàn电器店
wéixiū维修

If your rice cooker breaks down, you can go to an electrical appliance store for repairs.


bìxū必须
yàoshi要是
jiānshí坚实
yǒulì有力
de
dàn
bùnéng不能
cūlòu粗陋

It must be strong, solid, but not coarse.