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照样

zhào yàng

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 照樣

照样 (zhào yàng) means "as before; (same) as usual; in the same manner". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 照样 means

1. as before
2. (same) as usual
3. in the same manner
4. still
5. nevertheless

The characters in 照样

• 照zhàoaccording to; in accordance with; to shine
• 样yàngmanner; pattern; way

Example sentences

• 就算这样地球也照样转！
  Jiùsuàn zhèyàng dìqiú yě zhàoyàng zhuǎn!
  Even so, the Earth moves!

Where 照样 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · zhào–zhù (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read zhào yàng correctly.
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