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似乎

sì hūㄙˋ ㄏㄨ

Sino-Vietnamese: TỰ HỒ

Traditional: 似乎

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3

Meaning(adverb)

it seems; seemingly; as if

Examples

  • 他似乎不太高兴。

    tā sì hū bú tài gāo xìng.

    He doesn't seem very happy.

  • 天似乎要下雨了。

    tiān sì hū yào xià yǔ le.

    It looks like it's going to rain.

  • 这个问题似乎很简单。

    zhè ge wèn tí sì hū hěn jiǎn dān.

    This question seems very simple.

Easily confused

  • 好像 — 似乎 is more formal than 好像; 好像 can also mean 'be like' (好像一个孩子).

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Stroke order

TỰ · 6 strokes

to seem; to appear; to resemble; similar

HỒ · 5 strokes