Difference between revisions of "Appearance with "kanqilai""
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| + | One of the most common ways to express "it looks like" is to use 看起来. | ||
== Structure == | == Structure == | ||
| − | + | Just put 看起来 in front of after the subject and before the verb, as follows: | |
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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| + | * [[Result complement "-qilai"]] | ||
| + | * [["It seems" with "haoxiang"]] | ||
| + | * [[Further Uses of Resultative Complement "qilai"]] | ||
== Sources and further reading == | == Sources and further reading == | ||
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| + | * [http://chinesepod.com/lessons/using-%E7%9C%8B-kan-and-%E7%9C%8B%E8%B5%B7%E6%9D%A5-kan-qilai Using 看 (kàn) and 看起来 (kàn qilai)] | ||
[[Category:B1 grammar points]] | [[Category:B1 grammar points]] | ||
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One of the most common ways to express "it looks like" is to use 看起来.
Structure
Just put 看起来 in front of after the subject and before the verb, as follows:
Subject + 看起来 + Adjective
The subject can be omitted, in which case 看起来 can be followed with a whole statement.
Examples
- 这 个 看 起来 很 漂亮。
- 他 看 起来 很 友好。
- 这 些 食物 看 起来 很 好吃。
See also
- Result complement "-qilai"
- "It seems" with "haoxiang"
- Further Uses of Resultative Complement "qilai"
Sources and further reading
Websites
