是,是

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yes, yes Repeating 是 acknowledges or agrees with someone; the tone depends on context.
CH: 是,是,我马上来。
EN: Yes, yes, I’m coming right away.

是,是,是!

Yes, yes, yes!

— 霸王别姬 (1993)

是,是,稍后。

Yes, yes, in a little while.

— 八部半 (1963)

对,你一定很渴是,是,对不起

Yes, you must be very thirsty. Yes, yes, I’m sorry.

— 第五元素 (1997)

是,是

Yes, yes.

— 魔女宅急便 (1989)

是,是,老兄,别激动!

Yes, yes, buddy, don't get worked up!

— 维多利亚 (2015)

是,是…不对,不对…

Yes, yes… no, wait, that’s not right…

— 第五元素 (1997)

是,是,什么?

Yes, yes, what is it?

— 起风了 (2013)

是,是。

Yes, yes.

— 八部半 (1963)

是,是,你坐那里

Yes, yes, sit there.

— 帝国的毁灭 (2004)