How to Say ‘The same; like that’ in Simplified Chinese
一样
yī yàng
[ee-yahng]
💬 Usage Tip: [一样] often completes a comparison, working with [像]: [像朋友一样], [像在家一样]. Think of the pair [像……一样] as a reusable frame for 'just like...'
Phrase Breakdown
一样
yī yàng
[ee-yahng]
the same; alike
Used to say two things are similar or the same in some way.
这里喝咖啡的感觉和在家一样。
Drinking coffee here feels the same as at home.
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