Writing
犹如 (yóu rú) — how to say "just like" in Chinese
犹如
Just like, as if
verb
Character composition
犹
still, as if
如
if, like
Radicals / Keys
女
Woman
#38 · nǚ · 3 strokes
犬
Dog
#94 · quǎn · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
犹如做梦
yóu rú zuò mèng
like a dream
Examples
夜晚的城市灯光闪烁，犹如天上的星星。
The city lights at night twinkle, just like stars in the sky.
他犹如我的哥哥。
He is just like my older brother.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "just like" in Chinese?
"just like" in Chinese is 犹如 (yóu rú).
What does 犹如 mean in English?
犹如 (yóu rú) means "Just like, as if".
How is 犹如 pronounced?
It is pronounced yóu rú (written as you ru, youru). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "just like" in Chinese characters?
It is written 犹如: 犹 has 7 strokes, 如 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 犹如?
犹如 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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