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不是吗
bùshì ma
Description
我们说完一句话,加上「不是吗」,是想请别人同意自己的想法。
After we finish a sentence, adding "不是吗" is to ask others to agree with our idea.
这有点像英文里的 "isn't it?"。
This is somewhat like "isn't it?" in English.
Meanings
不是吗bùshì ma
isn't it? (tag seeking agreement)
今天天气很好,不是吗?
The weather is nice today, isn't it?
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Notes
- Form
不是吗 = 不是 (is not) + question particle 吗.
- Nuance
rhetorical tag inviting the listener to confirm what the speaker already believes.
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