如果
Meaning
- if; in case; in the event that
How it's used
"If", usually paired with 就 in the second half: 如果你有时间,就来吧. The condition comes first, always, and 的话 can close it instead: 有时间的话.
Example sentence
如果你喜欢。
If you like.
Characters in 如果
- 如 rú like, as; if
- 果 guǒ fruit; result, outcome