How to Say ‘The same’ in Simplified Chinese
一样
yī yàng
[ee-yahng]
💬 Usage Tip: 一 here is said (yí) because the next syllable 样 (yàng) has a falling tone: (yí yàng).
Phrase Breakdown
一样
yī yàng
[ee-yahng]
the same; alike
Used to show that two things are similar or the same.
我们的目标都一样，就是找到好工作。
Our goals are all the same: to find a good job.
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