好こう似に

Chinese

		good; well; be fond of	to seem; to appear; similar to seem; to appear; similar; like; to resemble
trad. (好こう似に)		好このみ	似に
simp. #(好こう似に)		好このみ	似に

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hǎosì

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˇ ㄙˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): hou² ci⁵

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): hau² tei⁴ / hau² tei^4*

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hǎosì
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˇ ㄙˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hǎosìh
    • Wade–Giles: hao³-ssŭ⁴
    • Yale: hǎu-sz̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haosyh
    • Palladius: хаосы (xaosy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hou² ci⁵
    • Yale: hóu chíh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hou² tsi⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: hou² qi⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯³⁵ t͡sʰiː¹³/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: hau² tei⁴ / hau² tei^4*
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hau⁵⁵ tʰei²¹/, /hau⁵⁵ tʰei²¹⁻²¹⁵/

Verb

好こう似に

1. to be like; to be as if

   講こう得とく好こう似に其他人ひと唔鍾意噉 [Cantonese, trad.]
   讲得とく好こう似に其他人ひと唔钟意噉 [Cantonese, simp.]

   gong² dak¹ hou² ci⁵ kei⁴ taa¹ jan⁴ m⁴ zung¹ ji³ gam² [Jyutping]

   making it sound like other people don't like it

2. to be better than
3. (Cantonese) to take for example; for example; such as

Synonyms

• (to be like):

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• 不ふ啻 (bùchì) (literary)
• 似に (ci⁵) (Cantonese, Classical Chinese)
• 似に乎 (sìhū)
• 似に如 (si⁴ y²) (Xiang)
• 像ぞう (xiàng)
• 像ぞう係がかり／像ぞう系けい (Hakka)
• 像ぞう是ぜ (xiàngshì)
• 儼げん如／俨如 (yǎnrú) (literary)
• 儼然げんぜん／俨然 (yǎnrán)
• 儼げん若わか／俨若 (yǎnruò) (literary)
• 勝かち如／胜如 (⁵sen-zy) (Wu)
• 好こう像ぞう (hǎoxiàng)
• 如同 (rútóng)
• 好こう比ひ (hǎobǐ)
• 宛あて (Classical Chinese, or compounds only)
• 宛あて如 (wǎnrú) (literary)
• 宛然えんぜん (wǎnrán) (literary)
• 宛あて若わか (wǎnruò) (literary)
• 就像 (jiùxiàng)
• 彷彿ほうふつ／仿佛 (fǎngfú)
• 忽ゆるがせ如 (hūrú) (literary)
• 恍とぼけ若わか (huǎngruò)
• 敢若 (Hokkien)
• 敢若是ぜ (Hokkien)
• 𣍐輸／𫧃输 (bē-su) (Hokkien)
• 有ゆう如 (yǒurú) (formal)
• 猶なお似に／犹似 (yóusì) (literary)
• 猶なお像ぞう／犹像 (yóuxiàng) (literary)
• 猶なお如／犹如 (yóurú) (formal)
• 甲かぶと像ぞう (Hokkien)
• 甲かぶと像ぞう是ぜ (Hokkien)
• 甲きのえ親ちかし像ぞう／甲きのえ亲像 (Hokkien)
• 看み上じょう去さ (kàn shàngqù)
• 看み似に (kànsì)
• 看み來らい／看み来らい (kànlái)
• 看み樣子ようす／看み样子 (kànyàngzi)
• 看み起おこり來らい／看み起おこり来らい (kànqilai)
• 若わか (Classical Chinese, or compounds only)
• 若わか像ぞう (Hokkien)
• 若わか親おや像ぞう／若わか亲像 (Hokkien)
• 表面ひょうめん上じょう (biǎomiànshang)
• 親おや像ぞう／亲像 (Hakka, Hokkien)
• 象ぞう (xiàng)
• 貌似 (màosì)
• 賽さい可か／赛可 (Ningbonese)
• 較像／较像 (Hokkien)
• 較像是ぜ／较像是ぜ (Hokkien)
• 較親像ぞう／较亲像ぞう (Hokkien)
• 顯あらわ得とく／显得 (xiǎnde)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 好こう像ぞう (“to seem like; to be as if”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		好こう像ぞう, 似に乎, 彷彿ほうふつ
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	好こう像ぞう
	Malaysia	好こう像ぞう
	Singapore	好こう像ぞう
Cantonese	Hong Kong	好こう似に
	Singapore (Guangfu)	好こう似に
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	親おや像ぞう
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	親おや像ぞう
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	親おや像ぞう
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	親おや像ぞう
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	親おや像ぞう
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	親おや像ぞう
Southern Min	Xiamen	敢若, 敢若是ぜ, 親おや像ぞう, 恰像, 恰親像ぞう
	Quanzhou	敢若, 敢若是ぜ, 親おや像ぞう
	Zhangzhou	親おや像ぞう, 恰像
	Tainan	敢若
	Singapore (Hokkien)	敢若, 敢若是ぜ, 親おや像ぞう
	Manila (Hokkien)	較若像ぞう, 敢若像ぞう, 較若, 敢若, 敢若是ぜ, 親おや像ぞう, 若わか像ぞう, 較像

• (to take for example):

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• 例れい如 (lìrú)
• 別べつ作さく／别作 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 好こう比ひ (hǎobǐ)
• 掠かすめ作づく (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 比ひ在ざい (Hokkien)
• 比ひ如 (bǐrú)
• 比ひ方かた (colloquial)
• 比論ひろん／比ひ论 (Dungan, Hakka, Hokkien)
• 若わか作さく (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 諸しょ如／诸如 (zhūrú)
• 講こう比ひ／讲比 (jiang³ bi³) (Sichuanese)
• 譬たとえ如 (pìrú)