created reference approved 乃是 → 是 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
乃是 nǎishì
是 shì
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 乃是 → 就是 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
乃是 nǎishì
就是 jiùshì
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 乃是 · nǎishì · to be — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
乃是
nǎishì
to be
to be; to be none other than; specifically used to emphasize the identity of a person or thing, equivalent to [[是|是|shi4]] or [[就是|就是|jiu4 shi4]]
乃 (literal) → 乃 · nǎi · to be 是 (literal) → 是 · shì · to be
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 乃是 · nǎishì · actually be — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
乃是
nǎishì
actually be
actually be; but is; used for contrast when the reality differs from a previous statement or expectation
乃 (literal) → 乃 · nǎi · unexpectedly 是 (literal) → 是 · shì · to be
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 乃是 · nǎishì · turn out to be — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
乃是
nǎishì
turn out to be
to turn out to be; to find that something is actually; used when a situation is clarified or revealed
乃 (literal) → 乃 · nǎi · then 是 (literal) → 是 · shì · to be
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition