"真是" meaning in Chinese

See 真是 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /t͡sɐn⁵⁵ siː²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sin³³ si²²/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² si²²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/, /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²/, /t͡sɐn⁵⁵ siː²²/, /t͡sin³³ si²²/, /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² si²²/ Chinese transliterations: zhēnshì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓㄣ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zan¹ si⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chin-sǐ, chin-sī, zhēnshì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], zhēnshi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard, toneless-final-syllable-variant], ㄓㄣ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], ㄓㄣ ˙ㄕ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard, toneless-final-syllable-variant], jhenshi̊h [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chên¹-shih⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], jēn-shr [Mandarin, Yale, standard], jen.shyh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], чжэньши [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], čžɛnʹši [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], zan¹ si⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], jān sih [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], dzan¹ si⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], zen¹ xi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], chin-sǐ [Hokkien, POJ], tsin-sǐ [Hokkien, Tai-lo], chin-sī [Hokkien, POJ], tsin-sī [Hokkien, Tai-lo], cinsi [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|interjection}} 真是
  1. (colloquial) Used to express dissatisfaction or annoyance; honestly! Tags: colloquial Synonyms: 真是的 (zhēnshìde)
    Sense id: en-真是-zh-intj-E4cagfoR Categories (other): Intermediate Mandarin Disambiguation of Intermediate Mandarin: 64 36

Verb

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /t͡sɐn⁵⁵ siː²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sin³³ si²²/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² si²²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/, /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²/, /t͡sɐn⁵⁵ siː²²/, /t͡sin³³ si²²/, /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² si²²/ Chinese transliterations: zhēnshì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓㄣ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zan¹ si⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chin-sǐ, chin-sī, zhēnshì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], zhēnshi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard, toneless-final-syllable-variant], ㄓㄣ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], ㄓㄣ ˙ㄕ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard, toneless-final-syllable-variant], jhenshi̊h [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chên¹-shih⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], jēn-shr [Mandarin, Yale, standard], jen.shyh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], чжэньши [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], čžɛnʹši [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], zan¹ si⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], jān sih [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], dzan¹ si⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], zen¹ xi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], chin-sǐ [Hokkien, POJ], tsin-sǐ [Hokkien, Tai-lo], chin-sī [Hokkien, POJ], tsin-sī [Hokkien, Tai-lo], cinsi [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 真是
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 真 (zhēn), 是 (shì): (it) really is; (it) truly is Related terms: 真係 [Cantonese, Hakka], 真系 [Cantonese, Hakka]
    Sense id: en-真是-zh-verb-kJ55Zac3 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 25 75

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      "zh-pron": "chin-sǐ"
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      "zh-pron": "tsin-sǐ"
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        "Xiamen",
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zan¹ si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jān sih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzan¹ si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zen¹ xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɐn⁵⁵ siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chin-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sin³³ si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chin-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cinsi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɐn⁵⁵ siː²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sin³³ si²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² si²²/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "zhēnshìde",
      "word": "真是的"
    }
  ],
  "word": "真是"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese interjections",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Intermediate Mandarin"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "真是",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "真係"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "真系"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Our country is really troubled.",
          "ref": "我們這個國家真是多災多難。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "我们这个国家真是多灾多难。 [MSC, simp.]\nWǒmen zhège guójiā zhēnshì duōzāiduōnàn. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I have come into contact with so many new things here — it's been really eye-opening.",
          "ref": "我在這裡接觸了這麼多的新鮮事物,我真是大開眼界。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "我在这里接触了这么多的新鲜事物,我真是大开眼界。 [MSC, simp.]\nWǒ zài zhèlǐ jiēchù le zhème duō de xīnxiān shìwù, wǒ zhēnshì dàkāiyǎnjiè. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 真 (zhēn), 是 (shì): (it) really is; (it) truly is"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "真",
          "真#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "是",
          "是#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "really",
          "really"
        ],
        [
          "is",
          "is"
        ],
        [
          "truly",
          "truly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhēnshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄣ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zan¹ si⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "chin-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "chin-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhēnshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhēnshi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄣ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄣ ˙ㄕ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhenshi̊h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chên¹-shih⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jēn-shr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jen.shyh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжэньши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžɛnʹši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": " /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zan¹ si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jān sih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzan¹ si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zen¹ xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɐn⁵⁵ siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chin-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sin³³ si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chin-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cinsi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɐn⁵⁵ siː²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sin³³ si²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² si²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "真是"
}

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