Kilo Lingo

实

shí

Traditional: 實

#5034 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

real, actual, true (in 其实, 确实, 事实)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 实

实

Examples

。

Actually, I'm not very clear either.

。

This is a fact.

，复fù杂zá。

In fact, the situation is more complex.

。

He always does things in a solid way.

箱xiāng。

This box feels very solid.

实 (shí) means real, actual, or true. It anchors a small but very common cluster: 其实 (actually), 确实 (indeed), 事实 (fact), and 事实上 (in fact).

Related words

其实

actually, in fact, as a matter of fact

确实

indeed, truly, certainly; real, actual

事实

fact, reality

事实上

in fact, as a matter of fact

Appears in 4 words

Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 实.

其实qí shíactually, in fact, as a matter of fact确实què shíindeed, truly, certainly; real, actual事实shì shífact, reality事实上shì shí shàngin fact, as a matter of fact

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