貌似
Chinese
edit| appearance | to seem; to appear; similar to seem; to appear; similar; like; to resemble | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (貌似) | 貌 | 似 | |
| simp. #(貌似) | 貌 | 似 | |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˋ ㄙˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: màosìh
- Wade–Giles: mao4-ssŭ4
- Yale: màu-sz̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mawsyh
- Palladius: маосы (maosy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ sz̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: maau6 ci5
- Yale: maauh chíh
- Cantonese Pinyin: maau6 tsi5
- Guangdong Romanization: mao6 qi5
- Sinological IPA (key): /maːu̯²² t͡sʰiː¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
Verb
edit貌似
Adverb
edit貌似
- seemingly; in appearance; looking like; apparently
Usage notes
edit貌似 (màosì) is often used when that which is being referred to may not be what it seems.
Synonyms
edit- 不啻 (bùchì) (literary)
- 似 (ci5) (Cantonese, Classical Chinese)
- 似乎 (sìhū)
- 似如 (si4 y2) (Xiang)
- 像 (xiàng)
- 像係／像系 (Hakka)
- 像是 (xiàngshì)
- 儼如／俨如 (yǎnrú) (literary)
- 儼然／俨然 (yǎnrán)
- 儼若／俨若 (yǎnruò) (literary)
- 勝如／胜如 (5sen-zy) (Wu)
- 好似 (hǎosì)
- 好像 (hǎoxiàng)
- 如同 (rútóng)
- 好比 (hǎobǐ)
- 宛 (Classical Chinese, or compounds only)
- 宛如 (wǎnrú) (literary)
- 宛然 (wǎnrán) (literary)
- 宛若 (wǎnruò) (literary)
- 就像 (jiùxiàng)
- 彷彿／仿佛 (fǎngfú)
- 忽如 (hūrú) (literary)
- 恍若 (huǎngruò)
- 敢若 (Hokkien)
- 敢若是 (Hokkien)
- 𣍐輸／𫧃输 (bē-su) (Hokkien)
- 有如 (yǒurú) (formal)
- 猶似／犹似 (yóusì) (literary)
- 猶像／犹像 (yóuxiàng) (literary)
- 猶如／犹如 (yóurú) (formal)
- 甲像 (Hokkien)
- 甲像是 (Hokkien)
- 甲親像／甲亲像 (Hokkien)
- 看上去 (kàn shàngqù)
- 看似 (kànsì)
- 看來／看来 (kànlái)
- 看樣子／看样子 (kànyàngzi)
- 看起來／看起来 (kànqilai)
- 若 (Classical Chinese, or compounds only)
- 若像 (Hokkien)
- 若親像／若亲像 (Hokkien)
- 表面上 (biǎomiànshang)
- 親像／亲像 (Hakka, Hokkien)
- 象 (xiàng)
- 賽可／赛可 (Ningbonese)
- 較像／较像 (Hokkien)
- 較像是／较像是 (Hokkien)
- 較親像／较亲像 (Hokkien)
- 顯得／显得 (xiǎnde)