Word: 是不是 (shìbushì)

他是不是用铅笔写的？

Tā shìbúshì yòng qiānbǐ xiě de?

Did he write it with a pencil? ⇒ Was it with a pencil that he wrote it?

他是不是还想家？

Tā shìbúshì hái xiǎng jiā?

He's still homesick, isn't he?

他能过考试的，是不是？

Tā néngguo kǎoshì de, shìbúshì?

He could pass the examination, could not he?

他还没有来，是不是？

Tā hái méiyǒu lái, shìbúshì?

He hasn't come already, has he?

你们是不是在首尔认识的？

Nǐmen shìbúshì zài shǒu'ěr rènshi de?

Did you meet in Seoul? ⇒ Was it in Seoul that you met?

你拒绝执行，是不是？

Nǐ jùjué zhíxíng, shìbúshì?

You refused to do that, didn't you?

你是不是刚到的？

Nǐ shìbúshì gāng dào de?

Did you just get here? ⇒ Was it just now that you got here?

你是不是刚认识他？

Nǐ shìbúshì gāng rènshi tā?

Did you just get to know him?

你是不是医生？

Nǐ shìbúshì yīshēng?

Are you a doctor?

你是不是已经看过这部电影？

Nǐ shìbúshì yǐjīng kànguo zhè bù diànyǐng?

Have you seen this film before?

你是不是想坐下？

Nǐ shìbúshì xiǎng zuòxia?

Do you want to sit down?

你是不是有什么事情没告诉我。

Nǐ shìbúshì yǒu shénme shìqing méi gàosu wǒ.

Is there something you haven't told me?

你是不是老师？

Nǐ shìbúshì lǎoshī?

Are you a teacher?

你是不是跟长岛家有关系的？

Nǐ shìbúshì gēn Chángdǎo jiā yǒu guānxi de?

Are you related to the Nagashima family?

你说世界语，是不是？

Nǐ shuō Shìjièyǔ, shìbúshì?

You speak Esperanto, don't you?

你这小子，不相信我是不是？

Nǐ zhè xiǎozi, bù xiāngxìn wǒ shìbúshì?

You don't believe me, do you, kid?

她问他他是不是这个学校的学生。

Tā wèn tā tā shìbúshì zhège xuéxiào de xuésheng.

She asked him if he was a student at this school.

她问我是不是发生了什么事。

Tā wèn wǒ shìbúshì fāshēngle shénme shì.

She asked me if anything was the matter.

我不知道这是不是爱。

Wǒ bù zhīdào zhè shìbúshì ài.

I wonder if this is love.

我不知道这是不是真的。

Wǒ bù zhīdào zhè shìbúshì zhēnde.

I don't know if it is true.

我不知道那是不是真的。

Wǒ bù zhīdào nà shìbúshì zhēnde.

I don't know if it is true.

我不肯定这是不是对的。

Wǒ bù kěndìng zhè shìbúshì duì de.

I'm not sure if this is correct.

我怀疑我是不是一个好作家。

Wǒ huáiyí wǒ shìbúshì yí gè hǎo zuòjiā.

I doubt that I'm a good writer.

我被问到我是不是要这么做。

Wǒ bèi wèn dào wǒ shìbúshì yào zhème zuò.

I was asked whether I wanted to do that.

欧洲现在是不是还有很多人信鬼？

Ōuzhōu xiànzài shìbúshì háiyǒu hěn duō rén xìn guǐ?

Are there many people in Europe who believe in ghosts even now?

让我们来问问这是不是真的。

Ràng wǒmen lái wèn wèn zhè shìbúshì zhēnde.

Let's ask if it's true.

这台电脑是不是你的？

Zhè tái diànnǎo shìbúshì nǐ de?

This computer is yours, isn't it?

这本书是不是他一直用的？

Zhè běn shū shìbúshì tā yìzhí yòng de?

Is this book the one he always uses?