是 [shi4]

A

汉字：是／拼音：shi4

是

shì	is/ are/ am/ yes/ to be

异体

是昰

（是）的使用实例：

简体	繁体	拼音	英文
一是一，二是二	一是一，二是二	yi1 shi4 yi1 , er4 shi4 er4	lit. one is one, two is two (idiom)/ fig. things are (or ought to be) perfectly clear-cut/ unequivocal
一无是处	一無是處	yi1 wu2 shi4 chu4	not one good point/ everything about it is wrong
一身是胆	一身是膽	yi1 shen1 shi4 dan3	devoid of fear (idiom)/ intrepid
丁是丁，卯是卯	丁是丁，卯是卯	ding1 shi4 ding1 , mao3 shi4 mao3	lit. to keep ding (the fourth heavenly stem) distinct from mao (the fourth earthly branch) (idiom)/ fig. meticulous/ conscientious/ unambiguous
不是	不是	bu2 shi5	fault/ blame
不是	不是	bu4 shi4	no/ is not/ not
不是一家人不进一家门	不是一家人不進一家門	bu4 shi4 yi1 jia1 ren2 bu4 jin4 yi1 jia1 men2	people who don't belong together, don't get to live together (idiom)/ marriages are predestined/ people marry because they share common traits
不是冤家不聚头	不是冤家不聚頭	bu4 shi4 yuan1 jia1 bu4 ju4 tou2	destiny will make enemies meet (idiom)/ (often said about lovers who have a disagreement)
不是吃素的	不是吃素的	bu4 shi4 chi1 su4 de5	not to be trifled with/ to be reckoned with
不是味儿	不是味兒	bu4 shi4 wei4 r5	not the right flavor/ not quite right/ a bit off/ fishy/ queer/ amiss/ feel bad/ be upset
不是吗	不是嗎	bu4 shi4 ma5	isn't that so?
不是东西	不是東西	bu4 shi4 dong1 xi5	(derog.) to be a good-for-nothing/ worthless nobody/ no-good
不是滋味	不是滋味	bu4 shi4 zi1 wei4	to be upset/ to feel disgusted
不是话	不是話	bu4 shi4 hua4	see 不像話\|不像话[bu4 xiang4 hua4]
不是鱼死就是网破	不是魚死就是網破	bu4 shi4 yu2 si3 jiu4 shi4 wang3 po4	lit. either the fish dies or the net gets torn (idiom)/ fig. it's a life-and-death struggle/ it's either him or me
不管白猫黑猫，捉住老鼠就是好猫	不管白貓黑貓，捉住老鼠就是好貓	bu4 guan3 bai2 mao1 hei1 mao1 , zhuo1 zhu4 lao3 shu3 jiu4 shi4 hao3 mao1	it doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black; as long as it catches mice it's a good cat (variant of a Sichuanese saying used in a speech by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平\|邓小平[Deng4 Xiao3 ping2] in 1962, usually associated with his economic reforms starting in 1978, in which pragmatism was favored over ideological purity)
乃是	乃是	nai3 shi4	equivalent to either 是[shi4] or 就是[jiu4 shi4]
也就是	也就是	ye3 jiu4 shi4	that is/ i.e.
也就是说	也就是說	ye3 jiu4 shi4 shuo1	in other words/ that is to say/ so/ thus
事实求是	事實求是	shi4 shi2 qiu2 shi4	to seek the truth from facts
事求是	事求是	shi4 qiu2 shi4	to seek the truth from facts
五百年前是一家	五百年前是一家	wu3 bai3 nian2 qian2 shi4 yi1 jia1	five hundred years ago we were the same family (idiom) (said of persons with the same surname)
人是铁饭是钢	人是鐵飯是鋼	ren2 shi4 tie3 fan4 shi4 gang1	one can't function properly on an empty stomach (idiom)/ an empty sack cannot stand upright
似是而非	似是而非	si4 shi4 er2 fei1	apparently right but actually wrong; specious (idiom)
但是	但是	dan4 shi4	but/ however
便是	便是	bian4 shi4	(emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated)/ precisely/ exactly/ even/ if/ just like/ in the same way as
俯拾即是	俯拾即是	fu3 shi2 ji2 shi4	see 俯拾皆是[fu3 shi2 jie1 shi4]
俯拾皆是	俯拾皆是	fu3 shi2 jie1 shi4	lit. so numerous that one could just bend down and pick them up (idiom)/ fig. extremely common/ easily available
倒是	倒是	dao4 shi5	contrary to what one might expect/ actually/ contrariwise/ why don't you
光是	光是	guang1 shi4	solely/ just

还有更多的使用实例被省略掉了。

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