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相似

xiāng sì

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word

相似 (xiāng sì) means "similar". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 相似 means

1. similar; alike

The characters in 相似

• 相xiāngeach other; one another; mutually
• 似sìto seem; to appear; to resemble

Example sentences

• 我们很相似。
  We are cut from the same cloth.
• 你我的问题很相似。
  Your problem and mine are similar.
• 你的问题和我的相似。
  Nǐ de wèntí hé wǒ de xiāngsì.
  Your problem is similar to mine.
• 你的意见跟我的相似。
  Your opinion is similar to mine.
• 我们俩人显然很相似。
  Apparently we're just two peas in a pod.
• 金的颜色和黄铜很相似。
  Jīn de yánsè hé huángtóng hěn xiāngsì.
  Gold is similar in color to brass.

Words starting with 相似

• 相似性xiāng sì xìngresemblance; similarity
• 相似词xiāng sì císynonym

Where 相似 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Land, Regions & Comparisons (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xiāng sì correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.