不然

bùrán

not so; no

HSK 3.0 · Level 4 HSK 2.0 · Level 5 conjunctionverbadjective

Meaning

bùrán bu4 ran2

not so
no
or else
otherwise
if not
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Example sentences

kuàidiǎnr快点儿，bùrán不然nǐ你jiùyào就要chídào迟到le了。

Hurry up, or you'll be late.
pǎo跑dé得zài再kuài快xiē些，bùrán不然nǐ你jiù就gǎn赶bù不shàng上huǒchē火车le了。

Run faster, or you won't be able to catch the train.
tíngzhǐ停止，bùrán不然wǒ我jiù就kāiqiāng开枪le了。

Stop, or I'll shoot.
bié别tài太cāoxīn操心le了，bùrán不然huì会diào掉tóufa头发de的。

Don't worry too much, or you'll go bald.

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