煞是

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Chinese

baleful; bring to a stop; very
baleful; bring to a stop; very; decrease; tighten
 
be; yes; this
trad. (煞是)
simp. #(煞是)
anagram 是煞

Pronunciation


Verb

煞是

  1. (literary) certainly is; truly is; indeed is
  2. (Hokkien) to unexpectedly be; to surprisingly be
  3. (Hokkien) how is it that it is (used in rhetorical questions)

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