Chinese Word: 似 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

似HSK 5

Pinyin: sì

English Definition: to seem; to appear; to resemble; similar; -like; pseudo-; (more) than

Chinese Definition:
①相类，像：相(xiāng)似。类似。似是而非。
②好像，表示不确定：似乎。似应如此。
③表示比较，有超过的意思：一个高似一个。

Total strokes: 7; Radical: 人

Ideographic:One person 亻 resembles another

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 亻 [ rén ] man, person; people
- 以 [ yǐ ] according to; so as to; because of; then

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似乎HSK 5	sì hū	apparently; to seem; to appear; as if; seemingly
类似HSK 6	lèi sì	similar; analogous
相似HSK 5	xiāng sì	to resemble; similar; like; resemblance; similarity
好似	hǎo sì	to seem; to be like
看似	kàn sì	to look as if; to seem

1		zhè 这 liǎng gè 两个 wèn tí 问题 fēi cháng 非常 xiāng sì 相似。 These two problems are very similar.
2		liǎ 俩 jiě mèi 姐妹 zhǎng de 长得 fēi cháng 非常 xiāng sì 相似。 The two sisters look very similar to each other.
3		zhè ge 这个 wèn tí 问题 sì hū 似乎 wú fǎ 无法 jiě jué 解决。 It seems that this problem cannot be solved.
4		zhè ge 这个 lǐ lùn 理论 sì hū 似乎 yǒu diǎn 有点 qiān qiǎng 牵强。 This theory seems a bit far-fetched.
5		tā 他 de 的 tài du 态度 sì hū 似乎 yǒu xiē 有些 lěng dàn 冷淡。 His attitude seems a bit cold.

1		zhè 这 liǎng gè 两个 wèn tí 问题 fēi cháng 非常 xiāng sì 相似。 These two problems are very similar.
2		liǎ 俩 jiě mèi 姐妹 zhǎng de 长得 fēi cháng 非常 xiāng sì 相似。 The two sisters look very similar to each other.
3		zhè ge 这个 wèn tí 问题 sì hū 似乎 wú fǎ 无法 jiě jué 解决。 It seems that this problem cannot be solved.
4		zhè ge 这个 lǐ lùn 理论 sì hū 似乎 yǒu diǎn 有点 qiān qiǎng 牵强。 This theory seems a bit far-fetched.
5		tā 他 de 的 tài du 态度 sì hū 似乎 yǒu xiē 有些 lěng dàn 冷淡。 His attitude seems a bit cold.