好像 - Mandarin word #284

好像

hǎoxiàng

Traditional: 好像

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#284 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

it seems like, apparently, as if

Stroke order

好

像

。

It seems like he is not coming.

累lèi。

You seem tired.

。

This seems wrong.

雨yǔ。

It seems like it is going to rain today.

。

She seems to be angry.

好像 (hǎo xiàng) means it seems like, apparently, as if. It is used as a adverb in everyday Mandarin speech.

感觉

feeling, sense, to feel

可是

but, however, yet

向

to resemble, to be like, as if

也许

perhaps, maybe, possibly

以为

to think (mistakenly), to assume

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This word is part of lesson 6.