除非

chúfēi

only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that

conjunction HSK 3.0 · Band 6

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

除
非

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

除
非

See it in sentences

除非下雨，我一定来。

I will come unless it rains.

除非你去，他才高兴。

Only if you go will he be happy.