Chinese Character 是 (si6 | shi4) : is

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si6 shi4
[1] indeed; yes; right; positive [2] [v] to be [3] this; that; which [4] a Chinese family name Stroke count: 9 Level: 1 Radical: 日 (#72)
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This character was last edited on 1st May 2008
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是非 si6 fei1 shi4 fei1 = right and wrong; gossip 是否 si6 fau2 shi4 fou3 = yes or no國還是 waan4 si6 hai2 shi4 = [1] or; [2] still; nevertheless國但是 daan6 si6 dan4 shi4 = still; but; yet; however國尤其是 jau4 kei4 si6 you2 qi2 shi4 = especially 不是 bat1 si6 bu42 shi4 = blame; not be國可是 ho2 si6 ke3 shi4 = but; however國就是 zau6 si6 jiu4 shi4 = means; is; exactly國是不是 si6 bat1 si6 shi4 bu5 shi4 (PRC), shi4 bu42 shi4 (Taiwan) = whether or not國是嗎 si6 maa3 shi4 ma5 = Is that so? Really?國 See all 84 compounds
Showing 10 of 25 examples containing 是他是否本地人？國 edit Is he a local? 他是不是中國人？ edit Is he Chinese? 你想吃麵還是吃飯？國 edit Do you want to eat noodles or rice? 王先生是我爸爸的好朋友。國 edit Mr. Wong is a good friend of my father. 球是圓的國 edit A ball is round. 八月是一年中的第八個月份國 edit August is the eighth month of the year. 小馬就是幼馬國 edit A foal is a young horse. 能見到你真是太好了. 國 edit It was nice meeting you. 肉是一種食物, 它取自動物. 國 edit Meat is a type of food, it comes from animals. 我們今年的聖誕樹要買真的還是人造的？國 edit Shall we get a real Christmas tree or an artificial one? Show all 25 examples Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only

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