其实

qí shí · qi shi

Traditional 其實

Meaning

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  1. actually; in fact; really

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01

汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)的(de)厨(chú)艺(yì)其(qí)实(shí)不(bú)那(nà)么(me)糟(zāo)糕(gāo)。

Tom's cooking was actually not so bad.

Tatoeba: Chinese by shou · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)种(zhǒng)说(shuō)法(fǎ)其(qí)实(shí)有(yǒu)点(diǎn)可(kě)疑(yí)。

This statement is actually kind of suspicious.

Tatoeba: Chinese by GlossaMatik · English by francaisr0wlet · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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