還是 háishi HSK1 still Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 还是 還是 háishi still adverb indicates that a situation or state continues to exist as before despite other factors 我还是认为我们能赢。 wǒ háishi rènwéi wǒmen néng yíng. I still think we can win. 问题是，他还是个孩子。 wèntí shì, tā háishi ge háizi. The problem is he is still a child. or conjunction used to offer a choice between options, most commonly in questions 我们到底去还是不去？ wǒmen dàodǐ qù háishi bù qù? Are we going or not? 谁更聪明，你妈妈还是你爸爸？ shéi gèng cōngming, nǐ māma háishi nǐ bàba? Who is smarter, your mom or your dad? had better adverb indicates that a certain choice or action is preferable after comparison or consideration 还是先吃饭吧。 háishi xiān chī fàn ba. Let's eat first. 如果你以为自己的电脑是安全的，那么还是再想一想吧。 rúguǒ nǐ yǐwéi zìjǐ de diànnǎo shì ānquán de, nàme háishi zài xiǎng yi xiǎng ba. If you think your computer is safe, think again. after all adverb expressing realization or discovery that a certain fact remains true after consideration or comparison 看来企鹅还是会飞的。 kànlái qǐ'é háishi huì fēi de. Penguins, it seems, can fly after all. whether ... or conjunction used with words like 无论 wúlùn or 不管 bùguǎn to show that a result remains the same regardless of which option in a range is chosen 不管你信还是不信，我爱你。 bùguǎn nǐ xìn háishi bù xìn, wǒ ài nǐ. Believe it or not, I love you. Frequency Movie subtitles 596.1 per million appears in 90% of films Written text 776.2 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 3 HSK 3.0 Level 1 Cross-References See 无论 wúlùn不管 bùguǎnReferenced by 还 hái尽管 jǐnguǎn抑 yì还来 háiláiSynonym 仍然 réngrán仍是 réngshì抑或 yìhuò犹自 yóuzì Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
还是 還是 háishi still adverb indicates that a situation or state continues to exist as before despite other factors 我还是认为我们能赢。 wǒ háishi rènwéi wǒmen néng yíng. I still think we can win. 问题是，他还是个孩子。 wèntí shì, tā háishi ge háizi. The problem is he is still a child. or conjunction used to offer a choice between options, most commonly in questions 我们到底去还是不去？ wǒmen dàodǐ qù háishi bù qù? Are we going or not? 谁更聪明，你妈妈还是你爸爸？ shéi gèng cōngming, nǐ māma háishi nǐ bàba? Who is smarter, your mom or your dad? had better adverb indicates that a certain choice or action is preferable after comparison or consideration 还是先吃饭吧。 háishi xiān chī fàn ba. Let's eat first. 如果你以为自己的电脑是安全的，那么还是再想一想吧。 rúguǒ nǐ yǐwéi zìjǐ de diànnǎo shì ānquán de, nàme háishi zài xiǎng yi xiǎng ba. If you think your computer is safe, think again. after all adverb expressing realization or discovery that a certain fact remains true after consideration or comparison 看来企鹅还是会飞的。 kànlái qǐ'é háishi huì fēi de. Penguins, it seems, can fly after all. whether ... or conjunction used with words like 无论 wúlùn or 不管 bùguǎn to show that a result remains the same regardless of which option in a range is chosen 不管你信还是不信，我爱你。 bùguǎn nǐ xìn háishi bù xìn, wǒ ài nǐ. Believe it or not, I love you. Frequency Movie subtitles 596.1 per million appears in 90% of films Written text 776.2 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 3 HSK 3.0 Level 1 Cross-References See 无论 wúlùn不管 bùguǎnReferenced by 还 hái尽管 jǐnguǎn抑 yì还来 háiláiSynonym 仍然 réngrán仍是 réngshì抑或 yìhuò犹自 yóuzì Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
