诸如此类 (zhū rú cǐ lèi) — things like this; and so on; and the like
Definition
A formal written phrase meaning 'things like this; and so on; and the like' — used after a list to summarize similar items. Stronger and more literary than the everyday 等.
phrase
things like thisand so onand the like
Examples
- 、、诸如此类。Tā xǐ huan yīn yuè, diàn yǐng, xiǎo shuō děng zhū rú cǐ lèi de ài hào.He likes hobbies such as music, movies, novels, and the like.
- 、诸如此类,。Duì yú kǎo shì zuò bì, chāo xí zhū rú cǐ lèi xíng wéi, xué xiào huì yán sù chǔ lǐ.The school will deal seriously with cheating on exams, plagiarism, and similar behaviors.
- 、,诸如此类。Xué xí xū yào nài xīn, jiān chí hé nǔ lì, zhū rú cǐ lèi pǐn zhì dōu hěn zhòng yào.Studying requires patience, persistence, and effort — qualities like these are all important.
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