粵

好hou2像zoeng6

hou2 zoeng6hǎo xiàng

English

  1. as if
  2. to look like; to appear similar to; to resemble
  3. apparently; as if
  4. to seem like

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容兩樣嘢差唔多一樣或者部份一樣
  2. 好似某種情況;出現同某種情況共通嘅跡象,令人覺得屬於嗰種情況

Examples

  • 佢好似暈低咗。

    他好像暈倒了。 (taa1 hou2 zoeng6 wan4 dou2 liu5.)

    It looked as if he fainted.

  • 你生得好似你阿媽。

    你長得好像你媽媽。 (nei5 zoeng2 dak1 hou2 zoeng6 nei5 maa1 maa1.)

    You look like your mum.

  • 好像她病了。

    She seemed to have been ill.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 他好像病了。

    He seems to be ill.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 好像挺有趣。

    How fascinating!

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 你好像很忙。

    You look busy.

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

  • 好像很明显。

    It seems pretty obvious.

    Tatoeba · iiujik CC BY

  • 我好像发烧了。

    I seem to have a temperature.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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