Writing
类似 (lèi sì) — how to say "similar" in Chinese
类似
Similar, analogous
verb
Character composition
类
category, kind
似
similar, to seem
Radicals / Keys
米
Rice
#119 · mǐ · 6 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
类似情况
lèi sì qíng kuàng
similar situation
类似的经验
lèi sì de jīng yàn
similar experience
类似问题
lèi sì wèn tí
similar problem
Examples
这两个问题的解决方法很类似。
The solutions to these two problems are very similar.
这个情况类似。
This situation is similar.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "similar" in Chinese?
"similar" in Chinese is 类似 (lèi sì).
类似 meaning in English
类似 (lèi sì) means "Similar, analogous".
How is 类似 pronounced?
It is pronounced lèi sì (written as lei si, leisi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "similar" in Chinese characters?
It is written 类似: 类 has 9 strokes, 似 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 类似?
类似 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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