若是

Chinese

		to seem; like; as to seem; like; as; if	be; yes; this
trad. (若是)		若	是
simp. ^#(若是)		若	是

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ruòshì

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joek⁶ si⁶
Eastern Min (BUC): iŏk-sê
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): nā-sī / nǎ-sǐ / ā-sī

(Teochew, Peng'im): na⁷ si⁶ / a⁷ si⁶ / riag⁸ si⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ruòshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ruòshìh
  - Wade–Giles: jo⁴-shih⁴
  - Yale: rwò-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruohshyh
  - Palladius: жоши (žoši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    弱勢／弱势
    弱視／弱视
    若是
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: joek⁶ si⁶
  - Yale: yeuhk sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joek⁹ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêg⁶ xi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːk̚² siː²²/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: iŏk-sê
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yoʔ⁵⁻²¹ sɛi²⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Penang, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nā-sī
  - Tâi-lô: nā-sī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: naxsi
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /nã²²⁻²¹ ɕi²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /nã³³⁻²¹ ɕi³³/
  - IPA (Penang): /na²¹ ɕi²¹/
  - IPA (Singapore): /na²²⁻²¹ ɕi²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /nã³³⁻¹¹ ɕi³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nǎ-sǐ
  - Tâi-lô: nǎ-sǐ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /nã²² ɕi²²/
- (Hokkien: Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ā-sī
  - Tâi-lô: ā-sī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: axsi
  - IPA (Penang): /a²¹ ɕi²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: na⁷ si⁶ / a⁷ si⁶ / riag⁸ si⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: nā sĭ / ā sĭ / jia̍k sĭ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /na¹¹ ɕi³⁵/, /a¹¹ ɕi³⁵/, /d͡ʑiak̚⁴⁻² ɕi³⁵/

Note:

na7 si6 - Chaozhou, Shantou, Jieyang;
a7 si6 - Chaozhou;
riag8 si6 - Singapore.

Conjunction

若是

if; supposing

Verb

若是

(Classical Chinese) to be like this; to be so

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 如果 (“if”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		若, 假, 如, 使, 令, 苟, 向, 向使, 向令, 假令, 假使, 誠, 誠使, 倘, 儻, 當使
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		若, 如, 如果, 若果, 假如, 假若, 假使, 假設, 倘若, 倘或, 倘然, 倘使, 若是, 若然, 設若, 設使, 設令, 設
Mandarin	Beijing	要是, 要
	Taiwan	要是, 要, 如果
	Jinan	要是
	Xi'an	要是
	Wuhan	要是
	Chengdu	要是, 假比
	Yangzhou	要是, 要, 假使
	Hefei	要是, 倘此, 倘倘
	Malaysia	如果
	Singapore	如果
Cantonese	Guangzhou	如果, 若果, 若然, 假使間
	Hong Kong	如果, 若果, 若然, 若然之, 假使, 假使間, 假如
	Macau	假如
	Taishan	如果, 假使
	Yangjiang	設若
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	如果
	Singapore (Guangfu)	如果
Gan	Nanchang	要是, 若是
Gan	Lichuan	假使
Hakka	Meixian	係話, 若係, 如果
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	若果, 係講, 係話
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	係講, 若係, 假使
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	係講, 係準, 係準講, 準講, 準假, 係若, 若係, 假使, 假詐
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	係講, 若係, 假使
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	準講, 可比, 假使, 係講, 若係, 若係講, 準若講
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	係講, 若係, 假使
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	若係講, 假使, 若講, 係講, 若係
	Kuching (Hepo)	假使
Jin	Taiyuan	要是
Northern Min	Jian'ou	來是, 如果
Northern Min	Pucheng (Shibei)	來是, 如果
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	儷是, 若還
Southern Min	Xiamen	設使, 若是, 若, 若欲是, 假若, 假若是, 欲, 欲是, 甲若, 甲若是
	Quanzhou	設使, 若是, 若, 若欲是, 假若, 假若是, 欲, 欲是
	Zhangzhou	設使, 若是, 若, 假若, 假若是, 欲, 欲是, 甲若, 甲若是
	Tainan	若是, 若準, 若, 假使, 設使
	Penang (Hokkien)	若是, 若準
	Singapore (Hokkien)	若是
	Manila (Hokkien)	若是, 若, 假使
	Chaozhou	若是
	Shantou	如果
	Jieyang	若, 若是
	Singapore (Teochew)	若是
Wu	Shanghai	要是, 如果, 假使, 倘然, 倘使, 是得
	Suzhou	要, 如果
	Wenzhou	若是, 若
Xiang	Changsha	要是
Xiang	Shuangfeng	要是, 要此

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