实在shí zàireally

1. 1.

   reallyadverb

2. 2.

   honestadjective

• 实real
• 在not compositional here

实在 can come before 太 to mean really, and 实在的人 means an honest person.

1. HSK 1

   今天实在太热了。

   Jīntiān shízài tài rè le.

   Today is really too hot.

2. HSK 2

   我实在太累了。

   Wǒ shízài tài lèi le.

   I am really too tired.

3. HSK 1

   这件衣服实在太大。

   Zhè jiàn yīfu shízài tài dà.

   This piece of clothing is really too big.

4. HSK 1

   妈妈是一个实在的人。

   Māma shì yí ge shízài de rén.

   Mom is an honest person.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   今天实在太热了，你还想出去吗？

   Jīntiān shízài tài rè le, nǐ hái xiǎng chūqù ma?

   It's really too hot today. Do you still want to go out?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   不想了，我昨天睡得很晚。

   Bù xiǎng le, wǒ zuótiān shuì de hěn wǎn.

   No. I went to sleep very late yesterday.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   那你下午在家睡一会儿吧。

   Nà nǐ xiàwǔ zài jiā shuì yíhuìr ba.

   Then sleep for a while at home this afternoon.

4. 
   Speaker B:

   好，我实在太累了，明天再去。

   Hǎo, wǒ shízài tài lèi le, míngtiān zài qù.

   Okay. I'm really too tired. I'll go tomorrow.

1. 1.Fill in the blank: 今天___太热了。(Today is really too hot.)

   A实在B水C个
2. 2.Which sentence means "Mom is an honest person"?

   A妈妈是一个实在的人。B我在家。C他很大。
3. 3.Fill in the blank: 我___太累了。(I am really too tired.)

   A实在B是C的

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Related words

• 真zhēnreally; truly; indeedHSK 1
• 太tàitoo (much); very; extremelyHSK 1
• 很hěnvery; quiteHSK 1
• 确实què shíindeedHSK 4
• 觉得jué deto think that ...; to feel that ...HSK 1
• 今天jīn tiāntodayHSK 1

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