可不是
kěbúshi
exactly; isn't that so
Characters in this word
不 bù
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 一 — one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
是 shì
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 日 — sun
- Made of
- 日 sun 疋 roll, bolt of cloth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 可不是吗，表面上是技术问题，实际上牵涉到整套管理机制。 Kěbúshi ma, biǎomiàn shàng shì jìshù wèntí, shíjì shàng qiānshè dào zhěng tào guǎnlǐ jīzhì. Exactly; on the surface it is a technical issue, but in fact it involves the whole management mechanism.
- 可不是嘛，今天比昨天冷多了。 Kěbúshi ma, jīntiān bǐ zuótiān lěng duō le. Exactly, it's much colder today than yesterday.
- 可不是，这家店的菜好吃，价格也不贵。 Kěbúshi, zhè jiā diàn de cài hǎochī, jiàgé yě bú guì. Exactly, the food in this restaurant is tasty and the prices are not high either.