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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> | *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> | ||
*他 生气 的 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> | *他 生气 的 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> | ||
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像 (xiàng) is used to compare a specific characteristic of two things or people, and can be used in the following structure:
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Expressing just like with "像"
Structure
Noun 1 + 像 + Noun 2 + 一样 + Adj. / Verb
Noun 1 + 像 + Noun 2 + 这么 / 那么 + Adj. / Verb
Examples
- 你 怎么 像 我 妈 一样 啰嗦!Why do you sound as nagging as my mom does!
- 他 生气 的 时候 会 像 疯子 一样 大 叫。He would scream like a lunatic when he gets angry.
Expressing not as ... as with "不像" or "没有"
Structure
Noun 1 + 不像 + Noun 2 + 这么 / 那么 + Adj. / Verb
Noun 1 + 没有 + Noun 2 + 这么 / 那么 + Adj. / Verb
Examples
- 这 个 男 老师 不 像 那 个 女 老师 那么 严格。This man teacher is not as strict as that woman teacher.
- 我们 没有 你 那么 喜欢 小孩。We don't like kids as much as you do.