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是
shì
to be; indeed, right, yes; okay
💡 Ideographic:
To speak 日 directly 疋
Words Using 是 (122)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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是
shì
is / are / am / yes / to be
1
是
shì
is / are / am / yes / to be
但是
dànshì
but / however
2
但是
dànshì
but / however
总是
zǒngshì
always
3
总是
zǒngshì
always
还是
háishi
or / still / nevertheless / had better
3
还是
háishi
or / still / nevertheless / had better
可是
kěshì
but / however / (used for emphasis) indeed
4
可是
kěshì
but / however / (used for emphasis) indeed
要是
yàoshi
if
4
要是
yàoshi
if
是否
shìfǒu
whether (or not) / if / is or isn't
4
是否
shìfǒu
whether (or not) / if / is or isn't
于是
yúshì
thereupon / as a result / consequently / thus / hence
4
于是
yúshì
thereupon / as a result / consequently / thus / hence
是非
shìfēi
right and wrong / quarrel
6
是非
shìfēi
right and wrong / quarrel
凡是
fánshì
each and every / every / all / any
6
凡是
fánshì
each and every / every / all / any
Component Breakdown
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⿱日疋
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Component Tree i
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
💡 Ideographic:
Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
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