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Chinese Traditional: 老是
Chinese Simplified: 老是
Pinyin: lao3 shi4
Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄕˋ
English Meaning: always
Spanish Meaning: siempre

Example Sentences:

我老是記不住這首歌的歌詞。
我老是记不住这首歌的歌词。
wo3 lao3 shi4 ji4 bu2 zhu4 zhe4 shou3 ge1 de5 ge1 ci2.
I can never remember the lyrics of this song.
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她老是覺得壓力很大。
她老是觉得压力很大。
ta1 lao3 shi4 jue2 de5 ya1 li4 hen3 da4.
She feels stressed all the time.
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他老是裝作無所不知。
他老是装作无所不知。
ta1 lao3 shi4 zhuang1 zuo4 wu2 suo3 bu4 zhi1.
He always pretends to know everything.
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他老是被牽扯進一些見不得人的勾當。
他老是被牵扯进一些见不得人的勾当。
ta1 lao3 shi4 bei4 qian1 che3 jin4 yi4 xie1 jian4 bu4 de2 ren2 de5 gou1 dang4.
He's always involved in some shady deals.
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她老是說謊。
她老是说谎。
ta1 lao3 shi4 shuo1 huang3.
She always lies.
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你老是點一樣的東西！
你老是点一样的东西！
ni3 lao3 shi4 dian3 yi2 yang4 de5 dong1 xi1!
You always order the same thing!
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Related Words:

老老

lǎo

1. old 2. always, all the time 3. venerable (person) 4. (prefix used before the surname of a person to indicate affection or familiarity) 5. (prefix used before a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family)

Here: always, all the time

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是是

shì

1. yes 2. to be (is, are, am, was, were) 3. (formal) that 4. (old) this, this thing 5. (particle emphasizing the word following it) 6. (particle showing agreement) 7. true, correct

Here: to be (is, are, am, was, were)

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