Stroke Order: 是

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Character: 是

Jyutping: si6

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Strokes: 9

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yat1
mou4
si6
cyu3

completely useless

bat1
hang6
dik1
si6

Unfortunately

bat1
si6

is not

bat1
si6
baa1

no way

bat1
si6
maa3

isn't it

bat1
si6
dik1

no, that is not so [written]

bat1
si6
waa2

irreasonable

bat1
zi1
hou2
siu3
waan4
si6
hou2
nou6

lit. unsure to react by showing frustration or laugh off something odd, meaning driving one crazy or unable to decided what sort of reactions to give

naai5
si6

be

jaa5
zau6
si6

that is

jaa5
zau6
si6
syut3

which means

jaa5
si6

Also; too

yaa5
syun3
hai6

can also be considered

daan6
si6

but

loi4
syut3
si6
fei1
ze2
,bin6
便
si6
si6
fei1
jan4

The man who comes to argue about the rights and wrongs is usually the wrong-doer himself

bin6
便
si6

is

fu2
sap6
zik1
si6

lit. describe a person only needs to kneel down to pick something up, meaning can be found everywhere

dou3
si6

but on the contrary

zoeng6
si6

Seem to; Look like

gwong1
si6

merely

faan6
si6

any that

lei6
lei6
si6
si6

good luck, good wishes to hope that someone will go on with everything smoothly, and not having to encounter unfortunate events

lei6
si6

(noun) Red pocket money (which put in red envelopes and given to unmarried people in Chinese New Year)

lei6
si6
fung1

a red envelope with money inside, given by an elder to a younger person (a traditional Chinese New Year custom practice)

zik1
si6

that is

but3
si6

indeed

jyun4
jan1
si6

The reason is…

jau6
si6

also (be)

faan2
zyun3
zyu1
tou5
zau6
si6
si2

two people are normally behaving well together, but once they have an argument, their attitude will become very bad; friends turning into enemies after a dispute

hau2
si6
sam1
fei1

hypocritical

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ting4
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hau6
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便
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