When 还是 háishì (= or) is used, one must choose between two alternatives.
你 | 去 | 中 | 国 | 还 | 是 | 德 | 国 | ? |
nǐ | qù | zhōng | guó | hái | shì | dé | guó | _ |
you | go | middle | country | still | be | virtue | country | _ |
you | go to, pass away, remove | China | or, nevertheless, still, also, had better | Germany | ? | |||
Are you going to China or to Germany? |