How to say "no" in Chinese
不是
bú shìnoPart of speech: Phrases
"no" in Chinese is 不是 — pronounced bú shì.
Words that share a character
Hear the tones, then say it back
Reading a word is the easy half. In HanQuest you meet 不是 inside a quest — spoken by a villager, then checked against your own voice.
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