How to make a variable that contains one of the options?

Question

Python

How to make a variable or something else, for example:

a = "привет"
b = ("привет","хай","hello")# та самая переменная


#пример:

if a == b:
    print("Помогите пожалуйста")

So that the variable contains several options, and if one of these options is in the variable, then something.

How to do it?

Answer 1

a in b