Chinese Grammar
Subject + 是 + Noun
Standard sentence structure to equate two things (A is B).
Example Sentences
首相是英国的领导人
习近平是中国的领导人
AI 是电脑 (AI is a computer)
钱是 Money (Money is Money)
手机是 Phone (Mobile phone is Phone)
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