好是

Chinese

		good; well; be fond of	be; yes; this
trad. (好是)		好	是
simp. ^#(好是)		好	是

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hǎoshì

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˇ ㄕˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hǎoshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˇ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hǎoshìh
  - Wade–Giles: hao³-shih⁴
  - Yale: hǎu-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haoshyh
  - Palladius: хаоши (xaoši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/

Verb

好是

(formal) to be precisely; to just happen to be; to be exactly; to be none other than
(formal) (it) really is; (it) truly is

Adverb

好是

(formal) Forming rhetorical questions declaring that something is not the truth
(formal) fortunately; luckily

Synonyms

(forming rhetorical questions declaring that something is not the truth): 豈是／岂是 (qǐshì)
(fortunately):

佳哉 (Hokkien)
多虧／多亏 (duōkuī)
好代得 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
好佳哉 (Hokkien)
好值得 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
好在 (hǎozài)
好彩 (Cantonese, Hakka)
好得 (Hakka, Hokkien, Teochew)
好路 (Xiamen Hokkien)
幸好 (xìnghǎo)
幸而 (xìng'ér)
幸虧／幸亏 (xìngkuī)
得虧／得亏 (děikuī) (dialectal)
打幫／打帮 (Hakka)
虧／亏 (kuī)
虧得／亏得 (kuīde)
造化 (cô̤-*huá) (Eastern Min)

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