是的

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Chinese

		be; yes; this	really and truly; aim; clear really and truly; aim; clear; (possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle); of
simp. and trad. (是的)		是	的

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shìde

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ˙ㄉㄜ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ dik¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shìde
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ˙ㄉㄜ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shìhde̊
  - Wade–Giles: shih⁴-tê⁵
  - Yale: shr̀-de
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyh.de
  - Palladius: шидэ (šidɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ d̥ə¹/
  - Homophones:
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    似的
    是的
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: si⁶ dik¹
  - Yale: sih dīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ dik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ dig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² tɪk̚⁵/

Interjection

是的

yes

Synonyms

是 (shì)
(Min Nan) hēⁿ

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 是的 – see 似的 (“seems as if; rather like”). (This term is a variant form of 似的).

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