HSK 1 HSK C1/W1/V1
Correct
是
/ shì /
Strokes
Definition
is/are/am/yes/to be
Example
As a Pronoun
[ shì ]
1
Rú
如
shì
是
like this
2
Shì
是
rì
日
that day
As a Verb
[ shì ]
3
Tā
他
shì
是
gōngrén
工人
,
wǒ
我
shì
是
xuésheng
学生
。
He is a worker and I am a student.
4
Tā
她
shì
是
jiāoshū
教书
de
的
。
She is a teacher.
5
Wūzi
屋子
lǐ
里
quán
全
shì
是
rén
人
。
The room is full of people.
As a Verb
［used between two words that are repetitious of each other］—
6
Shìshí
事实
zǒngshì
总是
shìshí
事实
,
shuí
谁
yě
也
fǒurèn
否认
bù
不
le
了
。
Facts are facts, and no one can deny them.
7
Tā
他
zài
在
shì
是
zài
在
,
jiùshì
就是
bùkěn
不肯
jiàn
见
rènhérén
任何人
。
He was in, but he didn't want to meet anybody.
8
Dōngxī
东西
hǎo
好
shì
是
hǎo
好
,
jiùshì
就是
tàiguì
太贵
。
It is good, but it is too expensive.
As a Verb
［used before a noun to indicate suitability］
As a Verb
［used before a noun to indicate each and every one of the kind］
As a Verb
［used to indicate certainty, usu stressed］
As a Verb
［used at the beginning of a sentence to stress the word after it］
As a Verb
［used in an alternative or a negative question］
As an Adjective
correct; right
As a Noun
correct judgement; truth
As a Verb
be certain
As a Verb
［used to indicate promise］