事实上
shìshíshang
“In fact” in Chinese is 事实上 (shìshíshang).
Meaning
- in fact
- in reality
- actually
Show 3 more meanings
- as a matter of fact
- de facto
- ipso facto
Example
黑海里的水事实上是黑的吗？
Is the water in the Black Sea actually black?
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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