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是

shì

HSK 1

#3 most

frequent character

is, are, am, yes, to be

verb

Example Sentences

我是一名学生。

wǒshì yīmíng xuéshēng 。

I am a student.

这是一只猫。

zhè shì yīzhī māo 。

This is a cat.

他是我的朋友。

tāshì wǒde péngyǒu 。

He is my friend.

Words with similar meanings

Used to indicate existence or location, but is more specific than '是'.

Homophones

Words Starting With 是

是否shì fǒu

whether (or not); if; is or isn't

是非shì fēi

right and wrong; quarrel

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All words for the HSK 1 test

Core action verbs like 'go,' 'come,' 'eat,' 'see,' commonly encountered in HSK.

Pronouns & Personal References

I, you, he, she, they, self-referential terms, and polite forms of address.

Homophones

to test, to try, experiment

type, style, pattern, form, ceremony

to show, to reveal