biàn​shì HSK6

precisely is

  • created reference approved 便是 → 就是 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    便是 biàn​shì

    就是 jiù​shì

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 便是 · biàn​shì · precisely is — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    便是

    biàn​shì

    precisely is

    Used to emphasize that something is exactly or precisely as stated; often similar to [[就是|就是|jiu4 shi4]]

    便 (literal) → 便 · biàn · then 是 (literal) → 是 · shì · to be

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 便是 · biàn​shì · even if — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    便是

    biàn​shì

    even if

    Used to express a hypothetical condition, similar to "even if" or "even though"

    便 (literal) → 便 · biàn · even if 是 (literal) → 是 · shì · to be

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 便是 · biàn​shì · [finality] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    便是

    biàn​shì

    [finality]

    Used at the end of a sentence to express agreement, a promise, or a final decision

    便 (literal) → 便 · biàn · then 是 (literal) → 是 · shì · yes

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense