可是 kěshì HSK2 but Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 可是 kěshì but conjunction but; however; yet; used to show a turn in a sentence or thought 我爱你，可是你是谁？ wǒ ài nǐ, kěshì nǐ shì shéi? I love you, but who are you? 可是变化是危险的。 kěshì biànhuà shì wēixiǎn de. But, change is dangerous. indeed adverb used for emphasis to show that something is truly or indeed the case 怀孕的可是我。 huáiyùn de kěshì wǒ. I'm the one that's pregnant. 这里可是巴黎！ zhèlǐ kěshì bālí! This is Paris! [question] used to ask a question for confirmation, meaning "Is it that...?" or "Is it true that...?" Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 349.9 per million appears in 61% of films Written text 235.8 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 2 Cross-References Same as 但是 dànshì的确 díquèHas abbreviation 可 kě Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
可是 kěshì but conjunction but; however; yet; used to show a turn in a sentence or thought 我爱你，可是你是谁？ wǒ ài nǐ, kěshì nǐ shì shéi? I love you, but who are you? 可是变化是危险的。 kěshì biànhuà shì wēixiǎn de. But, change is dangerous. indeed adverb used for emphasis to show that something is truly or indeed the case 怀孕的可是我。 huáiyùn de kěshì wǒ. I'm the one that's pregnant. 这里可是巴黎！ zhèlǐ kěshì bālí! This is Paris! [question] used to ask a question for confirmation, meaning "Is it that...?" or "Is it true that...?" Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 349.9 per million appears in 61% of films Written text 235.8 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 2 Cross-References Same as 但是 dànshì的确 díquèHas abbreviation 可 kě Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
