Nounright and wrong; quarrel; dispute

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Character Breakdown

是非 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 是非 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 是非 with other words naturally.
Verb + Object
bān
nòng
shì
fēi
neutral
sow discord
míng
biàn
shì
fēi
formal
distinguish right from wrong
Adjective + Nounwith
shì
fēi
zhī
formalWritten
a place of trouble
Subject + Predicatewith分明
shì
fēi
fēn
míng
formal
distinguish right from wrong clearly

Example Sentences with 是非

zhè
shì
duì
de
shì
cuò
de
men
yào
fēn
qīng
shì
fēi
This is right, that is wrong, we need to distinguish right from wrong.
zài
zuò
chū
zhòng
jué
dìng
qián
men
quán
héng
shì
fēi
Before making a major decision, we must carefully weigh the pros and cons.
wèi
zǒng
shì
juàn
xiē
wèi
de
shì
fēi
zhēng
duān
zhī
zhōng
ne
Why do you always get involved in those meaningless disputes?
zǒng
ài
bān
nòng
shì
fēi
zài
péng
yǒu
zhī
jiān
zhì
zào
máo
dùn
He always likes to gossip and stir up trouble, creating conflicts among friends.
zǎo
kàn
tòu
zhí
chǎng
de
shì
fēi
xuǎn
yuǎn
xiē
liáo
de
fēn
zhēng
He has long seen through the disputes in the workplace and chooses to stay away from those boring conflicts.
jiàn
yào
zài
gōng
tán
lùn
zhè
xiē
róng
yǐn
shì
fēi
de
huà
I suggest you not discuss these topics that easily cause disputes in the company.
zài
de
shè
huì
huán
jìng
zhōng
bǎo
chí
qīng
xǐng
de
tóu
nǎo
míng
biàn
shì
fēi
hěn
zhòng
yào
In a complex social environment, it's important to keep a clear mind and distinguish right from wrong.
lín
zhī
jiān
yìng
xiāng
chǔ
miǎn
yīn
suǒ
shì
chǎn
shēng
shì
fēi
kǒu
jiǎo
Neighbors should live in harmony and avoid quarrels over trivial matters.