No. 2,890 in Chinese
是的
"是的" means "Yes" or "That's right."
In a sentence
是的，我也认为这个观点很有意思。
Yes, I also think this viewpoint is very interesting.
In this sentence, '是的' is used as an affirmation answer, meaning 'Yes' or 'Exactly'.
他说的是真的。
What he said is true.
Here, '是的' functions within '是真的' to denote correctness or truth, implying 'It is true'.
你是的确有能力完成这个任务的。
You indeed have the capability to accomplish this task.
The phrase '是的确' employs '是的' to emphasize affirmation, translating to 'Indeed'.
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