How is 事实上 pronounced?

事实上 is pronounced “shì shí shàng” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 事实上?

事实上 belongs to HSK 3 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

HSK 3l

事实上

Traditional: 事實上

shì shí shàng

事实上 (shì shí shàng) means “in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto”. It is an HSK 3 Chinese word (traditional 事實上) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 事实上

Practice each character:

事上

Example

事实上他说得对。

Shìshíshang tā shuō de duì.

Actually, he was right.

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Frequently asked questions

What does 事实上 mean?: 事实上 (shì shí shàng) means “in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto”. It is an HSK 3 word.
How is 事实上 pronounced?: 事实上 is pronounced “shì shí shàng” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 事实上?: 事实上 belongs to HSK 3 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-07-18