倒是
Meanings
- contrary to what one might expect
- actually
- contrariwise
- why don't you
Its characters
In sentences
这倒是事实。That’s actually the truth. #2367562
那倒是个不错的主意。That's not a bad thought. #14023297
这件衣服样式倒是挺好,就是贵了点儿。The style of this item of clothing is good; it's just a bit expensive. #717276
我倒是很想去看电影,可是不确定有没有时间。I’d certainly like to go and watch a film, but I’m not sure if I have time. #1477269
我倒是很想去看这场比赛,可是不知道有没有时间。I'd certainly like to go and watch the match; it's just that I'm not sure if I have time. #717281