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Dec 6, 2023 · 10 Common Ways to Say “Yes” in Chinese. 1. 是 | shì | to be; yes. One way to say “yes” in Chinese is 是, or shì in pinyin. It's usually used ...
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Mar 12, 2021 · Probably the first word for “yes” that Mandarin students learn is 是 (shì), which can lead to some confusion. The confusion lies in that shì ...
May 24, 2016 · It comes as a surprise to many that Mandarin doesn't have a specific word that matches the meaning of “Yes” in English.
Jan 21, 2019 · Answering with a "yes" or "no" in Chinese isn't the same way we answer in Latin-based languages. Here's our how-to guide for Chinese Yes and ...
Aug 16, 2020 · Chinese doesn't really have “yes” or “no”. I think of it as a multiple-choice language. For example, if somebody asks you “You want/not-want to ...
Aug 4, 2021 · So, How Do You Say Yes and No in Chinese? 1) To say "yes," simply repeat the verb in question. First, let's look at affirmation. On the ...
Nov 10, 2017 · B:是的shì de — Yes, it is. 2. 对– duì. Means “correct” in Chinese. It's very similar to how “right” is used in English.
Here are some common ways to say “yes” in Mandarin Chinese, starting with the most basic phrase. 是 (shì). English meaning: “Yes.” 是 is a multifunctional word ...