Dictionary/倒是

倒是

倒是 dào shi

ㄉㄠˋ ㄕˋ
AdvHSK 5TOCFL L3core 10k
1contrary to what one might expect
2actually
3contrariwise
4why don't you

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nà那dào shi倒是gè个bú cuò不错de的zhǔ yi主意。
那倒是个不错的主意。
That's not a bad thought.
这倒是事实。
That’s actually the truth.
我倒是很想去看电影,可是不确定有没有时间。
I’d certainly like to go and watch a film, but I’m not sure if I have time.

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