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Found 129 word entries for "如"
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desc 兵敗如山倒 bing1 baai6 jyu4 saan1 dou2 bing1 bai4 ru2 shan1 dao3   troops in defeat like a landslide; a beaten army in total collapse
desc 如果 jyu4 gwo2 ru2 guo3   if
desc 如何 jyu4 ho4 ru2 he2 國   how?
desc 比如 bei2 jyu4 bi3 ru2   for example; for instance
desc 不如 bat1 jyu4 bu4 ru2   why not...?; it's better to...
desc 如今 jyu4 gam1 ru2 jin1   now; this instance
desc 如此 jyu4 ci2 ru2 ci3   like this; like so; as such; in this manner. [粵]噉
desc 如草 jyu4 cou2 ru2 cao3   grassy
desc 等如 dang2 jyu4   to be equal to; equals
desc 例如 lai6 jyu4 li4 ru2   for example; for instance
desc 譬如 pei3 jyu4 pi4 ru2   for example; for instance
desc 無論如何 mou4 leon6 jyu4 ho4 wu2 lun4 ru2 he2   no matter how
desc 如下 jyu4 haa6 ru2 xia4   as follows; as below
desc 如同 jyu4 tung4 ru2 tong2   like; as
desc 如意 jyu4 ji3 ru2 yi4   as wished
desc 猶如 jau4 jyu4 you2 ru2   like; as if
desc 裕如 jyu6 jyu4 yu4 ru2 國   effortlessly, with ease
desc 諸如 zyu1 jyu4 zhu1 ru2   such as
desc 萬事如意 maan6 si6 jyu4 ji3 wan4 shi4 ru2 yi4   (to wish somebody) to have one's way in everything
desc 假如 gaa2 jyu4 jia3 ru2   if; supposing
desc 恰如其份 hap1 jyu4 kei4 fan6 qia4 ru2 qi2 fen4   [saying] to say or do sth. appropriate; [adv] appropriate; judicious; accurate
desc 恰如其分 hap1 jyu4 kei4 fan6 qia4 ru2 qi2 fen4   [saying] to say or do sth. appropriate; [adv] appropriate; judicious; accurate
desc 如遇 jyu4 jyu6 ru2 yu4   in case, if encountered
desc 正如 zing3 jyu4 zheng4 ru2   to be just like
desc 如來 jyu4 loi4   Buddha
desc 如常 jyu4 soeng4   as usual
desc 如期 jyu4 kei4 ru2 qi1 (PRC), ru2 qi2 (Taiwan)   as scheduled; on schedule
desc 日日如是 jat6 jat6 jyu4 si6 ri4 ri4 ru2 shi4 粵   everyday; commonplace
desc 諸事如意 zyu1 si6 jyu4 ji3 zhu1 shi4 ru2 yi4   all goes as you wish
desc 如果唔係呢 jyu4 gwo2 m4 hai6 ne1 粵   otherwise; or else
desc 安如磐石 on1 jyu4 pun4 sek6 an1 ru2 pan2 shi2   as solid as rock
desc 愛人如己 oi3 jan4 jyu4 gei2 ai4 ren2 ru2 ji3   love others as self
desc 因如此 jan1 jyu4 ci2 yin1 ru2 ci3   because of this (requires head: see long def.)
desc 江山如畫 gong1 saan1 jyu4 waa6*2   the country is so beautiful (lit., "the scenery is like a picture")
desc 稱心如意 cing3 sam1 jyu4 ji3 chen4 xin1 ru2 yi4   to one's heart's content
desc 學如逆水行舟，不進則退 hok6 jyu4 jik6 seoi2 hang4 zau1, bat1 zeon3 zak1 teoi3   Learning is like rowing upstream, not to advance is to drop back.
desc 技不如人 gei6 bat1 jyu4 jan4 ji4 bu4 ru2 ren2   not as skillful as others
desc 一如既往 jat1 jyu4 gei3 wong5 yi1 ru2 ji4 wang3   [adv] just as in the past; as before
desc 如花 jyu4 faa1 ru2 hua1   flowery; [粵]: slang for an ugly girl or a ladyboy
desc 如火 jyu4 fo2 ru2 huo3   fiery
desc 如同虛設 jyu4 tung4 heoi1 cit3   something not used for its intended purpose
desc 吉祥如意 gat1 coeng4 jyu4 ji3 ji2 xiang2 ru2 yi4   good fortune as one wishes (a good luck blessing)
desc 如此而已 jyu4 ci2 ji4 ji5 ru2 ci3 er2 yi3   that's what it all adds up to
desc 如意算盤 jyu4 ji3 syun3 pun4 ru2 yi4 suan4 pan5   wishful thinking
desc 事事如意 si6 si6 jyu4 ji3 shi4 shi4 ru2 yi4   smooth running at every turn
desc 堆積如山 deoi1 zik1 jyu4 saan1   mounting pile
desc 親生仔不如近身錢 can1 sang1 zai2 bat1 jyu4 gan6 san1 cin4 qin1 sheng1/5 zi1 bu4 ru2 shen1qian2   it's better to have money than to have to depend on your own children
desc 不絕如縷 bat1 zyut6 jyu4 leoi5 bu4 jue2 ru2 lv3 國   hanging by a thread; very precarious; almost extinct; (of sound) linger on faintly
desc 杳如黃鶴 miu5 jyu4 wong4 hok6 yao3 ru2 huang2 he4   disappear like the yellow crane (nowhere to be found)
desc 如釋重負 jyu4 sik1 cung5 fu6 ru2 shi4 zhong4 fu4   as if relieved of a heavy load; breather freely, feel a sense of relief
desc 如數家珍 jyu4 sou2 gaa1 zan1 ru2 shu3 jia1 zhen1   very familiar with one's subject; literal: as if enumerating one's family valuables;
desc 目光如豆 muk6 gwong1 jyu4 dau6*2 mu4 guan1 ru2 dou4   of narrow vision; shortsighted
desc 一日不見如隔三秋 jat1 jat6 bat1 gin3 jyu4 gaak3 saam1 cau1 國   one day (away from a dear one) seems like three years
desc 從善如流 cung4 sin6 jyu4 lau4 cong2 shan4 ru2 liu2   readily accept good advice (as naturally as a river follows its course)
desc 如果唔係就 jyu4 gwo2 m4 hai6 zau6 粵   otherwise; or else
desc 如若 jyu4 joek6 ru2 ruo4   if
desc 易如反掌 ji6 jyu4 faan2 zoeng2 yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3   easy as a hand's turn; very easy, no effort at all
desc 如火如荼 jyu4 fo2 jyu4 tou4 ru2 huo3 ru2 tu2   like a raging wildfire; daunting and vigorous (momentum)
desc 點頭如搗蒜 dim2 tau4 jyu4 dou2 syun3 dian3 tou2 ru2 dao3 suan4 國   nodding one's head vigorously
desc 和好如初 wo4 hou2 jyu4 co1 he2 hao3 ru2 chu1   to get back together; become reconciled
desc 一貧如洗 jat1 pan4 jyu4 sai2 yi1 pin2 ru2 xi3   penniless, in utter destitution
desc 光陰如箭 gwong1 jam1 jyu4 zin3   time flies
desc 歲月如流 seoi3 jyut6 jyu4 lau4 sui4 yue4 ru2 liu2   the passage of the years; the flow of time
desc 如無意外 jyu4 mou4 ji3 ngoi6   if nothing unexpected happens
desc 不管如何 bat1 gun2 jyu4 ho4 bu4 guan3 ru2 he2   no matter how
desc 言教不如身教 jin4 gaau3 bat1 jyu4 san1 gaau3 yan2 jiao4 bu4 ru2 shen1 jiao4   teaching by action is better than teaching by word; actions speak louder than words
desc 如花似玉 jyu4 faa1 ci5 juk6 ru2 hua1 si4 yu4   to be young and beautiful tantamount to flowers and jade
desc 如題 jyu4 tai4 ru2 ti2   as the subject (of the forum thread)
desc 應付自如 jing3 fu6 zi6 jyu4 jing4 fu4 zi4 ru2   have absolutely no trouble dealing with; to be more than capable
desc 應付裕如 jing3 fu6 jyu6 jyu4 ying4 fu4 yu4 ru2   to be more than able to cope with; to effortlessly deal with
desc 如夢初醒 jyu4 mung6 co1 sing2 ru2 meng4chu1 xing3   as if one has just awoken from a long sleep; to suddenly be enlightened
desc 如魚得水 jyu4 jyu4 dak1 seoi2 ru2 yu2 de2 shui3   to be in one's element; like a duck in water
desc 度日如年 dou6 jat6 jyu4 nin4 du 4ri4 ru2 nian2   every day that passes seems like a year; time transpires at a slow rate
desc 日月如梭 jat6 yjut6 jyu4 so1 ri4 yue4 ru2 suo1   time flies by; time flies like a shuttle
desc 軍令如山 gwan1 ling6 jyu4 saan1 jun1 ling4 ru2 shan1   military orders must be obeyed
desc 不外如是 bat1 ngoi6 jyu4 si6 bu4 wai4 ru2 shi4   that's it; only just so-so; that's all one has to show for; not too much more than that
desc 不過如此 bat1 gwo3 jyu4 ci2 bu4 guo4 ru2 ci3   that's it; only just so-so; that's all one has to show for; not too much more than that
desc 如願以償 jyu4 jyun6 ji5 soeng4 ru2 yuan4 yi3 chang2   to be rewarded with what one hoped for; to receive what one had been hoping for
desc 栩栩如生 heoi2 heoi2 jyu4 saang1 xu3 xu3 ru2 sheng1   vivid and lifelike
desc 如實作答 jyu4 sat6 zok3 daap3 ru2 shi2 zuo4 da2   reply honestly
desc 多一事不如少一事 do1 jat1 si6 bat1 jyu4 siu2 jat1 si6 duo1 yi1 shi4 bu4 ru2 shao3 yi1 shi4   the less trouble the better; avoid trouble as much a possible
desc 囊空如洗 nong4 hung1 ju4 sai2 nang2 kong1 ru2 xi3   penniless; broke; flat broke; moneyless
desc 空空如也 hung1 hung1 jyu4 jaa5 kong1 kong1 ru2 ye3   compeletely empty; utterly empty
desc 視如寇仇 si6 jyu4 kau3 sau4 shi4 ru2 kou4 chou2   view as an enemy; consider someone else as a foe
desc 綠草如茵 luk6 cou2 jyu4 jan1   green grass looks like velvet carpet
desc 如是者 jyu4 si6 ze2   and then
desc 百聞不如一見 baak3 man4 bat1 jyu4 jat1 gin3 bai3 wen2 bu4 ru2 yi1 jian4   seeing is believing
desc 生不如死 sang1 bat1 jyu4 sei2 sheng1 bu4 ru2 si3   a painful life; a life in which it's better to die than to live
desc 宛如 jyun2 jyu4 wan3 ru2   just like
desc 鐵證如山 tit3 zing3 jyu4 saan1 tie3 zheng4 ru2 shan1   irrefutable evidence
desc 福如東海 fuk1 jyu4 dung1 hoi2 fu2 ru2 dong1 hai3   boundless happiness
desc 正因如此 zing3 jan1 jyu4 ci2 zheng4 yin1 ru2 ci3   exactly because of this
desc 原來如此 jyun4 loi4 jyu4 ci2 yuan2 lai2 ru2 ci3   so that's it; that explains it all
desc 士氣如虹 si6 hei3 jyu4 hung4 shi4 qi4 ru2 hong2   be in high morale
desc 穩如泰山 wan2 jyu4 taai3 saan1 wen3 ru2 tai4 shan1   as solid and sturdy as Mount Tai
desc 一見如故 jat1 gin3 jyu4 gu3 yi1 jian4 ru2 gu4   hit it off right away
desc 大不如前 daai6 bat1 jyu4 cin4 da4 bu4 ru2 qian2   a shadow of former self
desc 守身如玉 sau2 san1 jyu4 juk6 shou3 shen1 ru2 yu4   preserve one's chastity
desc 箭如雨下 zin3 jyu4 jyu5 haa6 jian4 ru2 yu3 xia4 國   arrows fall like rain
desc 如醉如癡 jyu4 zeoi3 jyu4 ci1 ru2 zui4 ru2 chi1   entranced
desc 諸如此類 zyu1 jyu4 ci2 leoi6 zhu1 ru2 ci3 lei4   so on and so on
desc 商場如戰場 soeng1 coeng4 jyu4 zin3 coeng4   commercial field just like battlefield
desc 安如泰山 on1 jyu4 taai3 saan1 an1 ru2 tai4 shan1   as secure as Mount Taishan; as solid as a rock
desc 如意郎君 jyu4 ji3 long4 gwan1 ru2 yi4 lang2 jun1   one's ideal husband; Mr. Right
desc 李薩如 lei5 saat3 jyu4   Lissajous (type of curve, seen for example on oscilloscopes)
desc 如蟻附膻 jyu4 ngai5 fu6 saan1 ru2 yi3 fu4 shan1   leaning on poweful people for support (lit., "like ants swarming to rank odors")
desc 讀萬卷書不如行萬里路 duk6 maan6 gyun2 syu1 bat1 jyu4 haang4 maan6 lei5 lou6 du2 wan4 juan4 shu1 bu4 ru2 xing2 wan4 li3 lu4   it is better to travel ten thousand miles than to read ten thousand books
desc 如此類推 jyu4 ci2 leoi6 teoi1 ru2 ci3 lei4 tui1   and so on; and so forth
desc 見字如見人 gin3 zi6 jyu4 gin3 jan4   handwriting can determine one's personality
desc 恭敬不如從命 gung1 ging3 bat1 jyu4 cung4 ming6 gong1 jing4 bu4 ru2 cong2 ming4   obedience is greater than politeness
desc 相請不如偶遇 seong1 cing2 bat1 jyu4 ngau5 jyu6 xiang1 qing3 bu4 ru2 ou3 yu4   it's better to meet by chance than to intentionally invite each other
desc 賓至如歸 ban1 zi3 jyu4 gwai1 bin1 zhi4 ru2 gui1   to feel at home although one is a guest; a home away from home
desc 如廁 jyu4 ci3 ru2 ce4   go to the bathroom; visit the restroom [formal]
desc 浩如煙海 hou6 jyu4 jin1 hoi2 hao4 ru2 yan1 hai3   have a huge amount of literature or data etc.
desc 狗彘不如 gau2 zi6 bat1 jyu4 gou3 zhi4 bu4 ru2   more despicable than a dog or a pig
desc 視如寇讎 si6 jyu4 kau3 cau4 shi4 ru2 kou4 chou2   view as an enemy; consider someone else as a foe
desc 如履薄冰 jyu4 lei5 bok6 bing1 ru2 lv3 bo2 bing1   walking on thin ice
desc 氣勢如虹 hei3 sai3 jyu4 hung4 qi4 shi4 ru2 hong2   powerful; of great momentum
desc 授人以魚，不如授人以漁 sau6 jan4 ji5 jyu4 bat1 jyu4 sau6 jan4 ji5 jyu4 shou4 ren2 yi3 yu2 bu4 ru2 shou4 ren2 yi3 yu2   it's better to teach a man to fish than to give a man a fish
desc 危如累卵 ngai4 jyu4 leoi5 leon5 wei1 (PRC) wei2 (TW) ru2 lei3 luan3   as precarious as a tower of eggs
desc 殺人如麻 saat3 jan4 jyu4 maa4 sha1 ren2 ru2 m2   kill people like flies
desc 九如鄉 gau2 jyu4 hoeng1 jiu3 ru2 xiang1   Chiuju (village in Taiwan)
desc 如東 jyu4 dung1 ru2 dong1   Rudong (place in Jiangsu)
desc 如皋 jyu4 gou1 ru2 gao1   Rugao (city in Jiangsu)
desc 陳如山 can4 jyu4 saan1 chen2 ru2 shan1   Spark Chen (a.k.a, Ashan)
desc 楊恭如 joeng4 gung1 jyu4 yang2 gong1 ru2   Kristy Yang Gong Ru
desc 林心如 lam4 sam1 jyu4 lin2 xin1 ru2   Ruby Lin
desc 吳君如 ng4 gwan1 jyu4 wu2 jun1 ru2   Sandra Ng
desc 湯寶如 tong1 bou2 jyu4 tang1 bao3 ru2   Karen Tong
Found 22 Chinese Examples for "如"
desc 不如你試吓答啦？ 粵 Why don't you try to answer?
desc 如果有個人讚你嘅話，你要謙虛啲！ 粵 If someone praises you, you need to be more humble!
desc 如果我唔係太攰，我會去買嘢。 粵 If I'm not too tired, I will go shopping.
desc 如果唔夠小心嘅話，放煙花就好危險 粵 If [you're] not careful enough, setting off fireworks is dangerous.
desc 不如去雞記食早餐囉! 粵 Let's go to KFC have a breakfast.
desc 不如一齊去踢波。 粵 Let's go and play football.
desc 如果下雪的話，我要堆雪人！ 國 If it snows I will make a snowman!
desc 與其補救於已然，不如防患於未然。 Prevention is better than cure.
desc 唔好偷𥊙人哋沖涼，如果唔係會生眼挑針！ 粵 Don't spy on people when they are showering, otherwise you'll get a stye!
desc 如果阿明真係一個識飛嘅超人就好喇⋯⋯噉佢就唔會喺條街度踩咗啲米田共返嚟屋企，重要印到成條走廊嘅地板都係！抹死人咩⋯⋯ 粵 It'd be nice if Ah Ming were a superhero that knew how to fly … Then he wouldn't have brought home the poop that he stepped on in the street and printed it all over the floorboards in the hallway! Cleaning it up will be the death of me …
desc 如果你真係有興趣學好廣東話嘅話，你就一定要聽多啲香港台 粵 If you want to learn Cantonese, you must listen to more Hong Kong radio.
desc 星期四如何? 國 How about Thursday?
desc 你近況如何? 國 How are things going with you?
desc 這篇文章包你看得點頭如搗蒜。 國 I'm sure that this article will resonate with you thoroughly.
desc 與其苟且偷生不如死 It is better to die than to drag on with such an ignoble existence.
desc 三萬蚊買起佢，易如反掌 粵 Thirty thousand dollars to get someone to kill him, its easy.
desc 工作做唔晒，如果你要嚟幫，我會無任歡迎。 粵 Much work remains to be done. Any assistance that you can render is most welcome.
desc 咁夜重上網？不如聽朝再玩過啦！ 粵 Still surfing the web at this time of the night? Why don't you (go to bed) and go online again in the morning?
desc 如果你唔想啲垃圾流出嚟，你要綁緊個垃圾袋！ 粵 If you don't want garbage to spill out, you'll need to tie the garbage bag tight!
desc 如果你唔忙嘅話，你可唔可以幫我搬呢個櫃入去間房。 粵 If you're not too busy, could you help me move this dressor into the bedroom?
desc 如果你咁發脾氣嘅話，我就唔要陪你出街。 粵 If you're still throwing a tantrum, I'm not going out with you.
desc 如果你有事的話 , 就不要來了。 國 Don't come if you're busy.

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