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其实 qí shí

HSK 3 word · traditional 其實

Meanings

• actually; in fact; really

Characters

• 其 qí: his
• 实 shí: real

Example sentences

你其实没必要带伞。
You needn't have taken an umbrella with you.
Tatoeba #332719 by fucongcong (CC BY 2.0 FR)

其实没有发生。
That didn't really happen.
Tatoeba #2675125 by Tximist (CC BY 2.0 FR)

其实，我不知道。
Actually, I don't know.
Tatoeba #8856211 by iiujik (CC BY 2.0 FR)

Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).