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): /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ 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):

Synonyms of 好是

佳哉 (Min Nan)
好代得 (Min Nan)
好佳哉 (Min Nan)
好值得 (Min Nan)
好在 (hǎozài)
好彩 (Cantonese, Hakka)
好得 (Hakka, Min Nan)
好路 (Min Nan)
幸好 (xìnghǎo)

幸而 (xìng'ér)
造化 (Min Dong)
多虧／多亏 (duōkuī)
幸虧／幸亏 (xìngkuī)
得虧／得亏 (děikuī) (dialectal)
打幫／打帮 (Hakka)
虧／亏 (kuī)
虧得／亏得 (kuīde)

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