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* 如果 我 <em>像</em> <em>那么</em> 讨 女生 喜欢,我  肯定 早就 找 到 女朋友 了!<span class="trans">If girls liked me like they like you, I would have already found a girlfriend!</span>
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*你 怎么 <em>像</em> 我 妈 <em>一样</em> 啰嗦!<span class="trans">Why do you sound as nagging as my mom does!</span>
* 我 又 不 <em>像</em> 你 <em>那么</em> 庸俗!<span class="trans">I'm definitely not as vulgar as you are!</span>
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*他 生气 时候 会 <em>像</em> 疯子 <em>一样</em> 大 叫。<span class="trans">He would scream like a lunatic when he gets angry.</span>
* 我 也 <em>像</em> 你 <em>那么</em> 爱 花 钱,但是 还好 我 工资 不 <em>像</em> 你 的 <em>那么</em> 低。<span class="trans">I like to spend money just like you, but luckily my wages aren't as low as yours.</span>
 
 
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Revision as of 07:04, 1 November 2016

You can compare specific characteristics with the word 像 (xiàng).

Structure

像 (xiàng) is used to compare a specific characteristic of two things or people, and can be used in the following structure:

Noun 1 + 像 + Noun 2 + 一样 + Adj.

Noun 1 + 像 + Noun 2 + 这么 / 那么 + Emotional Verb / Adj.

Examples

  • 你 怎么 我 妈 一样 啰嗦!Why do you sound as nagging as my mom does!
  • 他 生气 的 时候 会 疯子 一样 大 叫。He would scream like a lunatic when he gets angry.

See also

Sources and further reading

Books

HSK5