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也

yě

also; classical final particle of strong affirmation or identity

Shadow
Strokes
3
Radical
乙
HSK
1
Tone
3

Other readings: yí

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 我也是。

    Wǒ yě shì

    So do I.

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  • 我也不。

    Wǒ yě bù

    Me neither.

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  • 你也是。

    Nǐ yě shì

    You too.

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  • 我也不是。

    Wǒ yě bù shì

    Nor am I.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 也

  • 也yě 3(adverb) also; both ... and ... (before predicates only); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊
  • 也许yě xǔ 3–3 → 2–3perhaps; maybe
  • 也好yě hǎo 3–3 → 2–3that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ...
  • 再也zài yě 4–3 (not) any more
  • 也就是说yě jiù shì shuō 3–4–4–1in other words; that is to say; so; thus