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是不是

shì bù shì
HSK 3.0 Level 1

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Definitions

  1. 1. is or isn't
  2. 2. yes or no
  3. 3. whether or not

Example Sentences

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是不是 嚇人？
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 6150894)

Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.

Child Words of 是不是

不是
bú shi

fault

不
bù

no; not so

不是
bù shì

no

是
shì

to be (followed by substantives only)