Tuesday, January 11, 2011

No. 002 - 是

shì

是 is a verb which means "to be." It's used for non-adjective descriptors such as "I am a student" or "I am a complete jerkface."

It is not used with simple adjectives such as "ok," "hot," "cold" etc. For these you would omit the 是 and just say 我很好.

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