"is that so" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 是这样吗？
• 真的吗？

Definition

用来表示惊讶、怀疑或礼貌地对别人刚刚说的话表示兴趣的短语。可以表示你感到好奇或想了解更多。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于口语和非正式场合。可表达礼貌的关心、怀疑或轻微讽刺，根据语气变化含义。类似表达有“真的吗？”、“是吗？”等。

Examples

"I'm moving to Canada next month." "Is that so? That's exciting!"

“我下个月要搬到加拿大。” “**是这样吗**？太棒了！”

"This cake has no sugar." "Is that so? I couldn't tell."

“这个蛋糕没有糖。” “**真的吗**？我没发现。”

"He finished the exam in ten minutes." "Is that so? He must be smart."

“他十分钟就做完了考试。” “**是这样吗**？他一定很聪明。”

"I heard you quit your job." "Is that so? News travels fast around here."

“我听说你辞职了。” “**是这样吗**？这里消息传得真快。”

"John says he saw a UFO." "Is that so? I doubt it."

“约翰说他看到飞碟了。” “**真的吗**？我很怀疑。”

"Apparently, this restaurant is always fully booked." "Is that so? We should try to reserve early next time."

“听说这家餐厅总是订满。” “**是这样吗**？下次我们应该早点预订。”