可不是
Chinese
edityou're absolutely right!; right!; exactly! you're absolutely right!; right!; exactly!; isn't that so? |
be; yes; this | ||
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simp. and trad. (可不是) |
可不 | 是 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kěbù shìh
- Wade–Giles: kʻo3-pu4 shih4
- Yale: kě-bù shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keebu shyh
- Palladius: кэбу ши (kɛbu ši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ho2 bat1 si6
- Yale: hó bāt sih
- Cantonese Pinyin: ho2 bat7 si6
- Guangdong Romanization: ho2 bed1 xi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔː³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ siː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Phrase
edit可不是
- that's just the way it is; exactly!; right! (used in rhetorical questions)
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 可, 不是.
See also
edit- 可不 (kěbù)
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- Mandarin words containing 不 undergoing tone sandhi
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
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- Chinese terms spelled with 不
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