for example; for instance; such as
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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for example; for instance; such as
formalUsed to introduce an illustrative example in formal or literary contexts. Often interchangeable with "比如", but slightly more formal.
Hěn很
duō多
shuǐ水
guǒ果
duì对
shēn身
tǐ体
yǒu有
yì益
，
pì譬
rú如
píng苹
guǒ果
hé和
xiāng香
jiāo蕉
。
Many fruits are good for your health, such as apples and bananas.
Xué学
xí习
xū需
yào要
hǎo好
de的
fāng方
fǎ法
，
pì譬
rú如
zhì制
dìng定
jì计
huà划
hé和
jí及
shí时
fù复
xí习
。
Studying requires good methods, for instance, making a plan and reviewing promptly.
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Gǔ古
dài代
fā发
míng明
yǐng影
xiǎng响
shēn深
yuǎn远
，
pì譬
rú如
zào造
zhǐ纸
shù术
hé和
zhǐ指
nán南
zhēn针
。
Ancient inventions had a profound impact, for example, papermaking and the compass.