莫不是
mò​bù​shì

is it possible that

  • created reference approved 莫不是 → 是不是 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    莫不是 mò​bù​shì

    是不是 shì​bu​shì

    synonym

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

    created reference

  • created reference approved 莫不是 → 难道/難道 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    莫不是 mò​bù​shì

    难道 / 難道 nán​dào

    synonym

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

    created reference

  • created reference approved 莫不是 → 莫非 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    莫不是 mò​bù​shì

    莫非 mò​fēi

    synonym

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

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  • created sense approved 莫不是 · mò​bù​shì · is it possible that — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    莫不是

    mò​bù​shì

    is it possible that

    Used to express a guess or rhetorical question, meaning "could it be that" or "is it perhaps the case that".

    mò​bú​shì

    莫 (literal) → 莫 · mò · perhaps 不是 (literal) → 不是 · bù​shì · no

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

    created sense