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Chinese
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to seem; to appear; similar to seem; to appear; similar; like; to resemble
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(interrog. part.)
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trad. (似乎)
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似
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乎
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simp. #(似乎)
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似
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乎
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Pronunciation
Adverb
似乎
- as if; seemingly
她似乎滿足於做大款的玩物。 [MSC, trad.]
她似乎满足于做大款的玩物。 [MSC, simp.]- Tā sìhū mǎnzú yú zuò dàkuǎn de wánwù.
- She seems content with her life as a rich man's plaything.
Synonyms
- 不啻 (bùchì) (literary)
- 似 (ci5) (Cantonese, Classical Chinese)
- 似如 (si4 y2) (Xiang)
- 像 (xiàng)
- 像係/像系 (Hakka)
- 像是 (xiàngshì)
- 儼如/俨如 (yǎnrú) (literary)
- 儼然/俨然 (yǎnrán)
- 儼若/俨若 (yǎnruò) (literary)
- 勝如/胜如 (5sen-zy) (Wu)
- 好似 (hǎosì)
- 好像 (hǎoxiàng)
- 如同 (rútóng)
- 好比 (hǎobǐ)
- 宛 (Classical Chinese, or compounds only)
- 宛如 (wǎnrú) (literary)
- 宛然 (wǎnrán) (literary)
- 宛若 (wǎnruò) (literary)
- 就像 (jiùxiàng)
- 彷彿/仿佛 (fǎngfú)
- 忽如 (hūrú) (literary)
- 恍若 (huǎngruò)
- 敢若 (Hokkien)
- 敢若是 (Hokkien)
- 𣍐輸/𫧃输 (bē-su) (Hokkien)
- 有如 (yǒurú) (formal)
- 猶似/犹似 (yóusì) (literary)
- 猶像/犹像 (yóuxiàng) (literary)
- 猶如/犹如 (yóurú) (formal)
- 甲像 (Hokkien)
- 甲像是 (Hokkien)
- 甲親像/甲亲像 (Hokkien)
- 看上去 (kàn shàngqù)
- 看似 (kànsì)
- 看來/看来 (kànlái)
- 看樣子/看样子 (kànyàngzi)
- 看起來/看起来 (kànqilai)
- 若 (Classical Chinese, or compounds only)
- 若像 (Hokkien)
- 若親像/若亲像 (Hokkien)
- 表面上 (biǎomiànshang)
- 親像/亲像 (Hakka, Hokkien)
- 象 (xiàng)
- 貌似 (màosì)
- 賽可/赛可 (Ningbonese)
- 較像/较像 (Hokkien)
- 較像是/较像是 (Hokkien)
- 較親像/较亲像 (Hokkien)
- 顯得/显得 (xiǎnde)
Dialectal synonyms of
好像 (“to seem like; to be as if”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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好像, 似乎, 彷彿
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Mandarin
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Taiwan
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好像
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Malaysia
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好像
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Singapore
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好像
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Cantonese
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Hong Kong
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好似
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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好似
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Hakka
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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親像
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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親像
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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親像
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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親像
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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親像
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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親像
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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敢若, 敢若是, 親像, 恰像, 恰親像
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Quanzhou
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敢若, 敢若是, 親像
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Zhangzhou
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親像, 恰像
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Tainan
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敢若
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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敢若, 敢若是, 親像
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Manila (Hokkien)
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較若像, 敢若像, 較若, 敢若, 敢若是, 親像, 若像, 較像
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