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再不(zài bù) — meaning, uses and examples

1. phrase if (we) don't … soon, (something bad will happen)

   再不抓紧，就来不及了。

   Zài bù zhuājǐn, jiù láibují le.

   If we don't get a move on, it will be too late.

2. correlative conjunction or else; otherwise (colloquial, offering an alternative)

   你今天来，再不明天也行。

   Nǐ jīntiān lái, zài bù míngtiān yě xíng.

   Come today, or else tomorrow will do.