Nantoka/若是ruò shì若是 (ruò shì) is a Chinese word meaning “if”.Meanings1ifCharacters in 若是若rě · used in 般若[bo1 re3]是shì · to be (followed by substantives only)Related words是to be (followed by substantives only)是variant of 是[shi4]但是but; however是的yes, that's right就是exactly; precisely只是merely; only; just; nothing but还是still (as before)可是but; however真是indeed; truly总是always是否whether (or not)算是considered to beStudy Chinese with flashcards →