甚是
甚是 shèn shì ㄕㄣˋ ㄕˋ sam6 si6
- (literary) very; extremely
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甚
- 甚至 shèn zhì ㄕㄣˋ ㄓˋ sam6 zi3 even; so much so that
- 甚至于甚至於 shèn zhì yú ㄕㄣˋ ㄓˋ ㄩˊ sam6 zi3 jyu1 so much (that)
- 不甚 bù shèn ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄣˋ bat1 sam6 (literary) not very
- 幸甚 xìng shèn ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄣˋ hang6 sam6 (literary) very fortunate
- 甚且 shèn qiě ㄕㄣˋ ㄑㄧㄝˇ sam6 ce2 even
- 甚巨 shèn jù ㄕㄣˋ ㄐㄩˋ sam6 geoi6 variant of 甚鉅|甚巨[shen4 ju4]
是
- 但是 dàn shì ㄉㄢˋ ㄕˋ daan6 si6 but; however
- 便是 biàn shì ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄕˋ bin6 si6 (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated)
- 倒是 dào shi ㄉㄠˋ ˙ㄕ dou3 si6 contrary to what one might expect
- 光是 guāng shì ㄍㄨㄤ ㄕˋ gwong1 si6 solely
- 凡是 fán shì ㄈㄢˊ ㄕˋ faan4 si6 each and every; every; all; any
- 却是卻是 què shì ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄕˋ koek3 si6 nevertheless
Idioms with these characters
- 不求甚解 bù qiú shèn jiě ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ bat1 kau4 sam6 gaai2 lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview
- 更有甚者 gèng yǒu shèn zhě ㄍㄥˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄕㄣˋ ㄓㄜˇ gang3 jau5 sam6 ze2 furthermore (idiom)
- 欺人太甚 qī rén tài shèn ㄑㄧ ㄖㄣˊ ㄊㄞˋ ㄕㄣˋ hei1 jan4 taai3 sam6 (idiom) to bully intolerably
- 甚嚣尘上甚囂塵上 shèn xiāo chén shàng ㄕㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄤˋ sam6 hiu1 can4 soeng6 clamor raises the dust (idiom); a tremendous clamor
- 一之为甚一之為甚 yī zhī wéi shèn ㄧ ㄓ ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄣˋ jat1 zi1 wai4 sam6 once is more than enough (idiom)
- 搬弄是非 bān nòng shì fēi ㄅㄢ ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄕˋ ㄈㄟ bun1 lung6 si6 fei1 to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people
- 沉默是金 chén mò shì jīn ㄔㄣˊ ㄇㄛˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄣ cam4 mak6 si6 gam1 silence is golden (idiom)
- 颠倒是非顛倒是非 diān dǎo shì fēi ㄉㄧㄢ ㄉㄠˇ ㄕˋ ㄈㄟ din1 dou2 si6 fei1 (idiom) to distort right and wrong; to deliberately mislead
- 独行其是獨行其是 dú xíng qí shì ㄉㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕˋ duk6 hang4 kei4 si6 to go one's own way (idiom); to act independently without asking others
- 俯拾皆是 fǔ shí jiē shì ㄈㄨˇ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕˋ fu2 sap6 gaai1 si6 lit. so numerous that one could just bend down and pick them up (idiom)