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看似

kàn sì

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

看似 (kàn sì) means "to look as if; to seem". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 看似 means

1. to look as if; to seem

The characters in 看似

• 看kànto see; to look at; to read; to watch
• 似sìto seem; to appear; to resemble

Example sentences

• 她看似不同意。
  She doesn't seem to agree.
• 那看似一文不值。
  It seems worthless.
• 汤姆看似有兴趣。
  It looks like Tom is interested.
• 你看似对这世间已了无牵挂。
  Nǐ kànsì duì zhè shìjiān yǐ le wú qiānguà.
  You look as if you don't have a care in the world.

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