How to Say ‘Is like; seems like’ in Traditional Chinese
很像
hěn xiàng
[hun shyang]
💬 Usage Tip: [像] means 'be like' or 'seem like,' and [很像] often means 'really feels like' or 'looks like.' You can reuse it with nouns: [很像派對], [很像面試現場].
Phrase Breakdown
很
hěn
[hun]
very
An adverb used to strengthen an adjective or verb phrase.
這個場合很像同學會。
This occasion really feels like a class reunion.
像
xiàng
[shyang]
to resemble; to be like
Used to say something seems similar to something else.
這個活動很像小型博覽會。
This event is like a small expo.
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