其实 qi2 shi2

actually; in fact; really

Traditional: 其實

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English Phonetic: 'æktʃuәli
Detailed Definition: r. in actual fact\nr. used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly\nr. at the present moment\nr. as a sentence modifier to add slight emphasis