確是

Chinese

		authenticated; solid; firm authenticated; solid; firm; real; true	be; yes; this
trad. (確是)		確	是
simp. (确是)		确	是

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): quèshì

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄕˋ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khak-sī

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: quèshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cyuèshìh
  - Wade–Giles: chʻüeh⁴-shih⁴
  - Yale: chywè-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiuehshyh
  - Palladius: цюэши (cjueši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    卻是 / 却是
    確是 / 确是
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khak-sī
  - Tâi-lô: khak-sī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qaksi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰak̚³²⁻⁴ si²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰak̚⁵⁻²⁴ si⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰak̚³²⁻⁵ si²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰak̚³²⁻⁴ si³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰak̚³²⁻⁴ si³³/

Verb

確是

certainly is; truly is; indeed is
她的美麗確是無與倫比。 [MSC, trad.]
她的美丽确是无与伦比。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā de měilì quèshì wúyǔlúnbǐ. [Pinyin]
Her beauty is beyond compare.

Synonyms

(literary) 煞是 (shàshì)

See also

卻是／却是 (quèshì)