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  1. to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)

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是不是shì bu shì

is or is not (used to form yes-no questions)

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是否shì fǒu

whether (or not); if; is or isn't

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是非shì fēi

right and wrong; quarrel

是以shì yǐ

therefore; thus; so

是故shì gù

therefore; so; consequently

是日shì rì

(formal) this day; that day

是次shì cì

(formal) this time

是的shì de

yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5]

是荷shì hé

(written) (at the end of a request in letters) I would be much obliged

是味儿shì wèi r

(of food) to have the right taste; (of people) to feel at ease

是拉差shì lā chā

sriracha (loanword)

是德科技Shì dé Kē jì

Keysight Technologies (instrumentation company)

是非不分shì fēi bù fēn

unable to distinguish right and wrong (idiom)

是非之地shì fēi zhī dì

trouble spot; sketchy area

是非分明shì fēi fēn míng

to distinguish right from wrong (idiom)

是非曲直shì fēi qū zhí

lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits; pros and cons

是非莫辨shì fēi mò biàn

unable to distinguish right and wrong (idiom)

是药三分毒shì yào sān fēn dú

every medicine has its side effect

是非自有公论shì fēi zì yǒu gōng lùn

to determine right and wrong based on public opinion (idiom); Public opinion will judge what's right and wrong.

是可忍,孰不可忍shì kě rěn , shú bù kě rěn

if this can be tolerated, what cannot? (idiom); enough is enough

是骡子是马,牵出来遛遛shì luó zi shì mǎ , qiān chū lai liù liu

lit. to see whether it's a mule or a horse, take it out for a walk (idiom); fig. the proof of the pudding is in the eating; to show what one is made of

是骡子是马,拉出来遛遛shì luó zi shì mǎ , lā chū lai liù liu

see 騾子是馬,牽出來遛遛|是骡子是马,牵出来遛遛[shi4 luo2 zi5 shi4 ma3 , qian1 chu1 lai5 liu4 liu5]