是的

Chinese

		be; yes; this	really and truly; aim; clear really and truly; aim; clear; (possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle); of
simp. and trad. (是的)		是	的

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shìde

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ˙ㄉㄜ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ dik¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shìde
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ˙ㄉㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shìhde̊
    • Wade–Giles: shih⁴-tê⁵
    • Yale: shr̀-de
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyh.de
    • Palladius: шидэ (šidɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ d̥ə¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 似的 是的

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si⁶ dik¹
    • Yale: sih dīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ dik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ dig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² tɪk̚⁵/

Interjection

是的

1. yes

Synonyms

• 是 (shì)
• (Min Nan) hēⁿ

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 是的 – see 似的 (“seems as if; rather like”). (This term is a variant form of 似的).