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How to use 这是 (zhè shì) to say “This is / These are” in Chinese

by | Aug 16, 2021 | Basics

这是
zhè shì
This is… / These are…
这是

zhè shì

zhè shì

FUNCTION

To introduce someone or something, start your sentence with 这是 (zhè shì):
这是May。
Zhè shì May.
This is May.
这是你的老师。
Zhè shì nǐ de lǎoshī.
This is your teacher.

STRUCTURE

这是 + Person/Object

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