| 姓蒋还是姓汪 |
xìng Jiǎng hái shi xìng Wāng |
friend or foe? (quote from 沙家浜) (蒋 here refers to Chiang Kai-shek 蒋介石 and 汪 refers to Wang Jingwei 汪精卫) |
| 姓 |
xìng |
family name; surname / to be surnamed ... |
| 蒋 |
Jiǎng |
surname Jiang / Chiang Kai-shek 蒋介石 |
| 还 |
Huán |
surname Huan |
| 还 |
hái |
still / still in progress / still more / yet / even more / in addition / fairly / passably (good) / as early as / even / also / else |
| 还 |
huán |
to pay back / to return |
| 还是 |
hái shi |
still (as before) / had better / unexpectedly / or |
| 是 |
shì |
to be (followed by substantives only) / correct; right; true / (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well / (adverb for emphatic assertion) |
| 是 |
shì |
variant of 是 |
| 姓 |
xìng |
family name; surname / to be surnamed ... |
| 汪 |
Wāng |
surname Wang |
| 汪 |
wāng |
expanse of water / ooze / (onom.) bark / classifier for liquids: pool, puddle |