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Bù Shì 不好意思,我儿子不是故意的,是不小心 Hǎoyìsi Wǒ érzi Gùyì De

中文 不好意思,我儿子不是故意的,是不小心。
Pinyin Bù hǎoyìsi, wǒ érzi bù shì gùyì de, shì bù xiǎoxīn.
English I'm sorry. My son didn't mean to do that. It was an innocent mistake.
Article Title The pattern "it's not…, it's…"
Grammar Construct Subj. + 是 ⋯⋯ ,不是 ⋯⋯
Source URL https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/ASGT9WYR

Tags: b1, grammatical_structures, sentencepatterns

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