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hái shi
adv. had better
80%     120%
Other meanings
[hái shi]   adv. still
[hái shi]   conj. or (used when the speaker does not know which one it is)
[hái shi]   adv. (used to indicate something that is unexpected, with a tone of "to one's surprise")

Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
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chē dēng huài le, hái shi huàn gè xīn de ba .
phr. The vehicle light does not work, you'd better install a new one.
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nǐ hái shi záo diǎn qù ba .
phr. You'd better get there earlier.