正是

Chinese

		just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year	be; yes; this
simp. and trad. (正是)		正	是
anagram		是正

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: zhèngshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    政事
    正事
    正室
    正式
    正是
    正視／正视
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: zing³ si⁶
  - Yale: jing sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: jing³ xi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ siː²²/
  - Homophones:
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    政事
    正事
    正是
    正視／正视
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ciáng-sê
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siaŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ ^(s-)nɛi²⁴²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-sī
  - Tâi-lô: tsiànn-sī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cviarsi
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiã²¹⁻⁵³ ɕi²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiã²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕi³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiã¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕi³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-sǐ
  - Tâi-lô: tsiànn-sǐ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕi²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-sī
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-sī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeangsi
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ɕi²²/

正是

to be precisely ...; to just happen to be; to be exactly

這正是我要問的。 / 这正是我要问的。 ― Zhè zhèngshì wǒ yào wèn de. ― That is exactly what I'd like to ask.

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