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CHINESE WORD

shì bù shì

是不是

is or isn't

HSK 1
Numbered pinyin
shi4 bu4 shi4
English meanings
is or isn't, yes or no, whether or not

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    nǐ你shìbùshì是不是lèi累le了？

    Are you tired?

  2. 02

    nǐ你shìbùshì是不是chídào迟到le了？

    Did you arrive late?

  3. 03

    zhè这jiàn件shì事shìbùshì是不是zhēnde真的？

    Is this true?

  4. 04

    nǐ你shìbùshì是不是xǐhuan喜欢tā她？

    Do you like her?

  5. 05

    míngtiān明天shìbùshì是不是fàngjià放假？

    Is tomorrow a holiday?

  6. 06

    shìbùshì是不是gāi该chūfā出发le了？

    Isn't it time to set off?

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