不是吗 (不是嗎)
bù shì ma
Pinyin

Definition

不是吗 (不是嗎)
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bù shì ma
  1. isn't that so?

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

不
bù
  1. 1 (negative prefix)
  2. 2 not
  3. 3 no
是
shì
  1. 1 is
  2. 2 are
  3. 3 am
  4. 4 yes
  5. 5 to be
不久
bù jiǔ
  1. 1 not long (after)
  2. 2 before too long
  3. 3 soon
  4. 4 soon after
不但
bù dàn
  1. 1 not only (... but also...)
不仅
bù jǐn
  1. 1 not only (this one)
  2. 2 not just (...) but also

Idioms (20)

一不做，二不休
yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū
  1. 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
  2. 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
  3. 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一问三不知
yī wèn sān bù zhī
  1. 1 lit. to reply "don't know" whatever the question (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
  3. 3 complete ignorance
一尘不染
yī chén bù rǎn
  1. 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
  2. 2 spotless
一字不提
yī zì bù tí
  1. 1 to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
一山不容二虎
yī shān bù róng èr hǔ
  1. 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
  3. 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive

Sample Sentences

哪有那么夸张，你昨天晚上就跟我去吃饭了不是吗？
nǎyǒu nàme kuāzhāng ，nǐ zuótiān wǎnshang jiù gēn wǒ qù chīfàn le bùshìma ？
Don't exaggerate! You went to eat with me last night, no?
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我也才听说呢，代孕这事儿现在在国内还是违法的，不是吗？全世界目前可以受理代孕过程的国家也才只有八个，同时也并非完全合法。
wǒ yě cái tīngshuō ne ，dàiyùn zhè shìr xiànzài zài guónèi háishì wéifǎ de ，bùshìma ？quánshìjiè mùqián kěyǐ shòulǐ dàiyùn guòchéng de guójiā yě cái zhǐyǒu bā gè ，tóngshí yě bìngfēi wánquán héfǎ 。
I just heard about it too. Surrogacy is still illegal in this country, no? There are only eight countries that accept the surrogacy process in the world currently, whilst still not being completely legal.
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还要问吗？这是我们影痴二人组每年的传统不是吗？
hái yào wèn ma ？zhè shì wǒmen yǐngchī èrrénzǔ měinián de chuántǒng bùshìma ？
Do you even need to ask? Isn't that our annual film-nerd tradition?
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这么久？我听说地铁很快，不是吗？
zhème jiǔ ？wǒ tīngshuō dìtiě hěnkuài ，bùshìma ？
So long? I heard that the subway was really fast, no?
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