无异 (wú yì) — to be no different from; to be just like; to be tantamount to
Definition
Formal written phrase meaning 'to be no different from / tantamount to'. A literary-style alternative to 像 or 等于, used in formal writing rather than everyday speech.
verb
to be no different fromto be just liketo be tantamount to
Examples
- 无异。Tā de xíng wéi yǔ yí gè xiǎo hái wú yì.His behavior is no different from a child's.
- 。Zhè yàng zuò de jié guǒ wú yì yú làng fèi zī yuán.The result of doing this is tantamount to wasting resources.
- ，。Zài zhuān yè rén shì kàn lái, zhè ge fāng àn wú yì yú kōng tán.In the eyes of professionals, this plan is just like empty talk.
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