resemble; be like
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to resemble; to be just like; as if
literaryLiterary or formal usage, often used in written Chinese or poetic contexts to draw comparisons.
Tā他
de的
shén神
tài态
yī一
sì似
tā他
de的
fù父
qīn亲
。
His demeanor is just like his father's.
Zhè这
jǐng景
sè色
yī一
sì似
jiāng江
nán南
fēng风
guāng光
。
This scenery resembles the landscapes of Jiangnan.
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Tā她
lèi泪
yǎn眼
méng朦
lóng胧
,
yī一
sì似
dāng当
nián年
mú模
yàng样
。
Her eyes were blurred with tears, just like her appearance back then.