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shì
1. is
2. are
3. am
4. yes
5. to be
HSK 1 Very Common • Top 0% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

Example Sentences (10)

她是谁?
Tā shì shéi?
Who is she?
Text 3
小丽,那个高高的男人是你们公司的吗?你对他了解吗?
Xiǎo Lì,nàge gāogāo de nánrén shì nǐmen gōngsī de ma?Nǐ duì tā liǎojiě ma?
Xiaoli, is that tall man from your company? Are you familiar with him?
Text 2
明天是晴天还是阴天?
Míngtiān shì qíngtiān háishì yīntiān?
Will it be sunny or cloudy tomorrow?
Text 1
左边这个看报纸的女孩子是你姐姐吗?
Zuǒbiān zhège kàn bàozhǐ de nǚ háizi shì nǐ jiějie ma?
Is this girl on the left who is reading a newspaper your older sister?
Text 2
这是什么时候的照片?你真年轻!
Zhè shì shénme shíhou de zhàopiàn? Nǐ zhēn niánqīng!
When was this photo taken? You're really young!
Text 3
这块手表是你的吗?
Zhè kuài shǒubiǎo shì nǐ de ma?
Is this watch yours?
Text 1
这是今天早上的报纸吗?
Zhè shì jīntiān zǎoshang de bàozhǐ ma?
Is this this morning's newspaper?
Text 2
你是哪国人?
Nǐ shì nǎ guó rén?
What country are you from?
Text 2
那个正在说话的女孩儿是谁?
Nà gè zhèngzài shuōhuà de nǚháir shì shéi?
Who is that girl who is talking?
Text 2
今天是12月20日,新年就要到了。
Jīntiān shì shí'èr yuè èrshí rì, xīnnián jiù yào dào le.
Today is December 20th, and the New Year is almost here.
Text 1

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
1
Character Frequency Rank
2
Word Frequency Rank
3 of 84,292