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Yes-or-no questions in the X-不-X pattern
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Affirmative-negative_question

There's also 有没有 but let's do that tomorrow. (I find these forms adorable for some reason. Who knows.)

Guardian:
带我回家好不好?(Grandma giving Xiao Guo orders)
林静,要不要去吃点东西 (Da Qing with a grasp of the priorities)
到底要不要告诉他,如果告诉他会不会让他陷入危险。(Two for the price of one: Shen Wei being indecisive for once)

My practice:
你去不去邮局?快要关门啊。
你看看,他帅不帅?
这个面包是不是你烤的?

Date: 2022-03-01 11:23 pm (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] yaaurens
Again, I may be entirely wrong, but I feel like I have heard it that way on occasion. *shrugs*

Date: 2022-03-02 02:54 am (UTC)
grayswandir: Shen Wei looking at Zhao Yunlan. (Guardian: Shen Wei/Zhao Yunlan)
From: [personal profile] grayswandir
From what I saw when I was trying to look it up (before [personal profile] presumenothing commented), I assume people do sometimes use both!

(Belated happy birthday! :)

Date: 2022-03-03 06:10 am (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] yaaurens
Belated happy birthday!
谢谢!

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