例如 (lì rú) — for example; for instance; such as
Definition
例如 is a written, somewhat formal way to say 'for example' — stronger than the everyday 比如. It typically follows a colon or pause, like 'for example, ...'.
verb
for examplefor instancesuch as
Examples
- ,例如。Wǒ xǐ huan chī shuǐ guǒ, lì rú píng guǒ hé xiāng jiāo.I like to eat fruit, such as apples and bananas.
- ,例如。Zhōng guó yǒu hěn duō měi lì de dì fāng, lì rú běi jīng hé xī ān.China has many beautiful places, for example Beijing and Xi'an.
- ,例如。Wǒ men xué le hěn duō kè chéng, lì rú shù xué hé yīng yǔ.We studied many subjects, such as math and English.
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