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要不是

yàobushì

ㄧㄠˋ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄕˋ

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  1. 1if it were not for
  2. 2but for
Example

要不是他這麼磨磨蹭蹭，現在早做完了。

yàobúshì tā zhème mómócèngcèng xiànzài zǎo zuòwán le

If he hadn't wasted time, he'd be finished by now.

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