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Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
shì
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
si6
Short definition item
Usage frequency Very common
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All available English definitions matterLDC iconMDBG iconAdso icon / workLDC iconMDBG icon / affairLDC iconMDBG icon / thingLDC iconMDBG icon / itemLDC iconMDBG icon /
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: matter
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samecdic
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: matter; thing; item; work; affair; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: matter; thing; item; work; affair
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: sameldc'
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是谁(shìshéi)
允许(yǔn xǔ) to permit
(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
(zuò) to do
(zhè) these
(shì) item
(dedì) of

Who gave you the right to do such a thing?

女人(nv rén) wife
(dedì) of
思维(sī wéi) thinking
很有(hěn yǒu) to be really
跳跃性(tiào yuè xìng) vibrant
(cóngcóng) from
仰慕(yǎng mù) to admire
(dào) to go
爱慕(ài mù) to adore
(cóngcóng) from
爱慕(ài mù) to adore
(dào) to go
结婚(jié hūn) to marry
都是(dōushì) all
一眨眼间
(dedì) of
(shì) item

A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony, in a moment.

这是(zhèshì)
(cháng) ever
有的(yǒu de) some
(shì) item

This happens all the time.

(biébiè) another
同时(tóng shí) at the same time
(zuò) to do
两样(liǎng yàng) two kinds
(shì) item

Don't do two things at once.

(zuò) to do
(zhè) these
(xiē) few
(shì) item
做得( zuò dé)
(tài) too
多的(duōde) More
人的( rén de)
例子(lì zi) case
多的(duōde) More
(shì) is
可是(kě shì) but
没有(méi yǒu) not to have
说是(shuōshì)
瘾症(yǐn zhēng) addiction
” 。
There are plenty of examples of people who do these things “excessively&rdquo,; but no-one says those are “addictions”.

(zhè) these
不干( bù gān) to quit
你的(nǐde) your
(shì) item

It's none of your business!

你在(nǐzài)
(zuò) to do
(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
觉得(jué de) to feel
对的(duìde) Yes
(shì) item
(ma) (question tag)
?
Are you doing what you think is right?

听到(tīng dào) to hear
(zhè) these
(shì) item
之后(zhī hòu) later
汤姆(tāng mǔ) Tom (name)
(wèi) for
(zhī) him
色变(sè biàn) petrifying

Tom heard this and got angry.

(tā) she
(zǒng) generally
(shì) is
(ràng) to yield
自己的(zì jǐ de) one's own
小孩(xiǎo hái) child
做自己( zuò zì jǐ) to be oneself
(xiǎng) to wish
做的(zuòde)
(shì) item

She always lets her children do what they want to.

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