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Presentable in Chinese: 像样 (xiàng yàng)

xiàng yàng

presentable

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 像樣1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1presentable
  2. 2decent
  3. 3up to par

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像
样

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄤˋ

xiàng

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄤ/ angˋ/ fourth tone

ㄧㄤˋ

yàng

ㄧ/ iㄤ/ angˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

像样

Simplified

像樣

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他终于找到了一份像样的工作。

    tā zhōng yú zhǎo dào le yí fèn xiàng yàng de gōng zuò。

    He finally found a decent job.

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Related words

像

xiàng

to resemble

样

yàng

manner

一样

yī yàng

same

好像

hǎo xiàng

as if

样子

yàng zi

appearance

样式

yàng shì

type

那样

nà yàng

that kind

同样

tóng yàng

same

怎样

zěn yàng

how

这样

zhè yàng

this kind of

多样

duō yàng

diverse

模样

mú yàng

look

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