要嘛

yàoma
  1. either ...
  2. or ...

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 要 yào
  1. to want; to need; to ask for
  2. will; shall; about to
  3. need to; should
  4. if (same as 要是 yàoshi)
  5. (bound form) important
2 嘛 ma
  1. modal particle indicating that sth is obvious
  2. particle indicating a pause for emphasis

Related entries

任一 rènyī
  1. any
  2. either
要不 yàobù
  1. otherwise
  2. or else
  3. how about...?
  4. either... (or...)
他要不行了。

He's on his last legs.

Source: Tatoeba

亦或 yìhuò or
或是 huòshì
  1. or
  2. either one or the other
你可以拿大的盒子或是小的盒子。

You may take either the big box or the small one.

Source: Tatoeba

或者 huòzhě
  1. or
  2. possibly; maybe; perhaps
你或者我会被选中。

You or I will be chosen.

Source: Tatoeba

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