<p>I think the level are different.</p>

<p>他的确很帅 = He is very handsome, indeed.</p>

<p>他确实很帅 = He is very handsome, indeed.</p>

<p>他实在是帅 = How handsome he is!!!</p>

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2015-05-23T20:13:41.363Z
2015-05-23T20:13:41.363Z
Andi Zhang
<p>实在 can also mean 'realistic' in the sense of a person being down to earth and practical.  A sentence like 那姑娘好实在，对男人的要求就是有车有房。is also possible. </p>

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2015-05-27T02:47:55.920Z
2015-05-27T02:47:55.920Z
Greg Blandino
<p>你确實帥 </p>

<p>= 你實在帥</p>

<p>= 你的確帥 </p>

<p>= you really handsome </p>

<p>= you are handsome </p>

<p>= you actually handsome.</p>

<p>No big difference.</p>

<p>I come from China, trust me.</p>

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2015-05-27T22:14:57.160Z
2015-05-27T22:14:57.160Z
lol and wow
<ol>
<li><p>确实</p>

<p>1) adj. correct and true; "确(correct; exact)" + "实(true; real)"<br>
2) adv. correctly and truely.</p></li>
<li><p>的确</p>

<p>1) adj. = 确实; no doubltable.
2) adv. indeed</p></li>
<li><p>实在</p>

<p>1) adj. honest; dependable
2) adj. truely existed
3) adv. in fact, really and truely</p></li>
</ol>

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2015-05-24T06:34:59.897Z
2015-05-24T06:34:59.897Z
Kylxyz
<p>They all seem to have the same meaning. What's the difference between them? Thank you.</p>

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2015-05-26T00:39:17.863Z
I already asked this question a while back: http://chinese.stackexchange.com/q/9920/3561
Ming
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What's the difference between 确实, 的确, and 实在?
# What's the difference between 确实, 的确, and 实在?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2015-05-23)

They all seem to have the same meaning. What's the difference between them? Thank you.

**Tags:** meaning, difference

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: I already asked this question a while back: http://chinese.stackexchange.com/q/9920/3561  

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## 4 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2015-05-23. Score: 1

I think the level are different.

他的确很帅 = He is very handsome, indeed.

他确实很帅 = He is very handsome, indeed.

他实在是帅 = How handsome he is!!!


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### Answer by username_3 on 2015-05-27. Score: 0

实在 can also mean 'realistic' in the sense of a person being down to earth and practical. A sentence like 那姑娘好实在，对男人的要求就是有车有房。is also possible.


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### Answer by username_4 on 2015-05-27. Score: 0

你确實帥

= 你實在帥

= 你的確帥

= you really handsome

= you are handsome

= you actually handsome.

No big difference.

I come from China, trust me.


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### Answer by username_5 on 2015-05-24. Score: 0

1. 确实

   1) adj. correct and true; "确(correct; exact)" + "实(true; real)"  
   2) adv. correctly and truely.
2. 的确

   1) adj. = 确实; no doubltable.
   2) adv. indeed
3. 实在

   1) adj. honest; dependable
   2) adj. truely existed
   3) adv. in fact, really and truely


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