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To express "seems," the word 好像 (hǎoxiàng) can be used.
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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]]
== Structure ==
Subj. + 好像 ⋯⋯
== Examples ==
* 他 ''好像'' 是 英国 人 。Tā ''hǎoxiàng'' shì Yīngguó rén.He seems to be British. * 你 ''好像'' 不 是 本地 人 。Nǐ ''hǎoxiàng'' bù shì běndì rén.You don't seem to be a local. * 她 ''好像'' 生病 了 。Tā ''hǎoxiàng'' shēngbìng le.It seems like she's sick. * 你 ''好像'' 很 不 喜欢 她 。Nǐ ''hǎoxiàng'' hěn bù xǐhuan tā.It seems that you dislike her a lot. * 王 先生 ''好像'' 很怕 他 老婆 。Wáng xiānsheng ''hǎoxiàng'' hěn pà tā lǎopo.Mr. Wang seems to fear his wife a lot. * 他 一 个 人 坐 在 那儿 ,''好像'' 在 想 事情 。Tā yī gè rén zuò zài nàr, ''hǎoxiàng'' zài xiǎng shìqing.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 。''Hǎoxiàng'' bù xíng.It seems like it didn't work. * ''好像'' 要 下雨 了 。''Hǎoxiàng'' yào xiàyǔ le.It seems like it's going to rain. * ''好像'' 有 人 敲门 。''Hǎoxiàng'' yǒu rén qiāo mén.It seems like someone is knocking at the door. * ''好像'' 有 人 来 过 。''Hǎoxiàng'' yǒu rén lái guo.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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