实在

实在 shízài

实在 shízài Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 8 English Translations of the word 实在 shízài .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shízài | shi2 zai4
English translation
really
actually
indeed
true
real
honest
dependable
(philosophy) reality

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Traditional form

實在

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 实在 shízài

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shí

Explanation

Simplified form of shí . guàn is a pictograph of a string of money. Based on the original meaning "thrive; plentiful". The meaning later shifted to "real", "true", and "fruit".

Positional decomposition

宀头

Number of Strokes

8
zài

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Origin unclear.

Phonetic compound

cái

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

才土

Number of Strokes

6

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Example sentences using 实在 shízài

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那个 nà ge 男子 nán zǐ kān 起来 qǐlai 实在 shízài lǎo hěn .

The man looked positively ancient.

他们 tā men 实在 shízài jiào 生气 shēngqì !

They really get across me!

这样 zhè yàng 提心吊胆 tí xīn diào dǎn de 状况 zhuàngkuàng 实在 shízài jiào rén 受不了 shòubùliǎo .

The suspense was unbearable.

仔细 zǐxì dòu le zhè piān 文章 wénzhāng ,实在 shízài dǒng .

I read the article carefully but could make little of it.

实在 shízài tài máng ,无法 wú fǎ 分身 fēn shēn .

He is really too busy to attend to anything else.

实在 shízài Decomposition

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实在 shízài Compounds

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