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老是

lǎo shi

HSK 2 · word 826 of 3,000

Meaning

• always

Example sentence

Characters in 老是

• 老 lǎo prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
• 是 shì to be (followed by substantives only)

Learned around the same time

• 来自 lái zì to come from (a place)
• 蓝 lán blue
• 蓝色 lán sè blue (color)
• 篮球 lán qiú basketball
• 老年 lǎo nián elderly
• 老朋友 lǎo péng you old friend
• 离 lí to leave
• 离开 lí kāi to depart; to leave
• 礼物 lǐ wù gift; present
• 里头 lǐ tou inside; interior
• 理想 lǐ xiǎng an ideal
• 例如 lì rú for example; for instance; such as

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