说是 (shuì) — be said to, be supposed to; it is said that, they say

Definizione

说是 (shuō shì) introduces hearsay — 'it is said that / they say' — used to attribute a claim without naming a source. Don't confuse with 说 ('to speak') or 是 ('to be').

verb
be said tobe supposed toit is said thatthey say

Esempi

  • 说是
    shuì Jīn nián dōng tiān huì hěn lěng.
    It is said that this winter will be very cold.
  • 说是
    Tā tuī jiàn de nà zhǒng yào, shuì xiào guǒ bú cuò.
    The medicine he recommended is said to be quite effective.
  • 说是
    shuì Xiàn zài nián qīng rén dōu bù zěn me kàn diàn shì le.
    They say young people nowadays don't watch TV much.

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