好似 (hǎo sì) — to seem; to be like; as if
Definition
Literary or written 'to seem, as if' — more formal than the spoken 显得, and notes only an apparent resemblance, unlike 酷似 which stresses a strong real likeness.
verb
to seemto be likeas if
Examples
- 好似。Wài miàn hǎo sì zài xià yǔ.It seems to be raining outside.
- 好似。Tā hǎo sì wán quán bù zhī dào zhè jiàn shì.He seems completely unaware of this matter.
- 好似。Zhè shēng yīn hǎo sì cóng hěn yuǎn de dì fāng chuán lái.This sound seems to come from a very distant place.
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