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= Expressing "it seems" with "haoxiang" =
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- Level[https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/B1_grammar_points B1]
- Similar to
- [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Appearance_with_%22kanqilai%22 Appearance with "kanqilai"] (B1)
- [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Assessing_situations_with_%22kanlai%22 Assessing situations with "kanlai"] (B2)
- [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22as_if%22_with_%22sihu%22 Expressing "as if" with "sihu"] (C1)
- Used for[https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Observing Observing]
- Keywords[https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E5%A5%BD%E5%83%8F 好像], [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E5%83%8F 像]
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== Contents ==
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* [[#Structure|1 Structure]]
* [[#Examples|2 Examples]]
* [[#See_also|3 See also]]
* [[#Sources_and_further_reading|4 Sources and further reading]]
** [[#Books|4.1 Books]]
Subj. + 好像 ⋯⋯
== Examples ==
* 他 ''好像'' 是 英国 人 。He seems to be British.
* 你 ''好像'' 不 是 本地 人 。You don't seem to be a local.
* 她 ''好像'' 生病 了 。It seems like she's sick.
* 你 ''好像'' 很 不 喜欢 她 。It seems that you dislike her a lot.
* 王 先生 ''好像'' 很怕 他 老婆 。Mr. Wang seems to fear his wife a lot.
* 他 一 个 人 坐 在 那儿 ,''好像'' 在 想 事情 。He's sitting there all by himself. It seems like he's thinking about something.
Note that if this structure is used without a subject, it has the meaning of "it seems like..." in English. This could then be followed by an entire statement.
* ''好像'' 不 行 。It seems like it didn't work.
* ''好像'' 要 下雨 了 。It seems like it's going to rain.
* ''好像'' 有 人 敲门 。It seems like someone is knocking at the door.
* ''好像'' 有 人 来 过 。It seems like someone was here.
== See also ==
* [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Appearance_with_%22kanqilai%22 Appearance with "kanqilai"]
* [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22as_if%22_with_%22sihu%22 Expressing "as if" with "sihu"]
== Sources and further reading ==
=== Books ===
* [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Practicing_HSK_Grammar_(%E8%AF%AD%E6%B3%95%E7%B2%BE%E8%AE%B2%E7%B2%BE%E7%82%BC) Practicing HSK Grammar (语法精讲精炼)] (pp. 41) [http://www.amazon.cn/mn/detailApp/ref=as_li_ss_tl?_encoding=UTF8&tag=allset-23&linkCode=as2&asin=B001N6R7DI&camp=536&creative=3132&creativeASIN=B001N6R7DI →buy]
* [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Basic_Patterns_of_Chinese_Grammar Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar] (pp. 101) [http://amzn.to/2ykU1OD →buy]
* [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Boya_Chinese_Elementary_Starter_1_(%E5%8D%9A%E9%9B%85%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E5%88%9D%E7%BB%8F%E8%B5%B7%E6%AD%A5%E7%AF%87) Boya Chinese Elementary Starter 1 (博雅汉语初经起步篇)] (pp. 157) [http://amzn.to/2hbyxKi →buy]
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* [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Category:B1_grammar_points B1 grammar points]
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