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3
rú
如
to be like
如
to be like
[t]
Composition
Components
口
mouth
口
mouth
女
woman
女
woman
Sounds
ru-
Rudolph
ru-
Rudolph
-_
house
-_
house
2
inside main room
2
inside main room
Pinyin
ru2
•
rú
Meaning
Primary
to be like
Alternatives
be like, is like, are like
Mnemonic
[ru-] Rudolph the Reindeer
is
[2] inside
the
[-_] house
, playing dress up, trying
如 to be like
a
女 woman
reindeer. He puts bright red lipstick on his
口 mouth
, but is disappointed because the lipstick doesn't glow like his red nose.
Same Pronunciation
rú
儒
Confucian
Found In Words
bǐrú
比如
for example
lìrú
例如
for example
rúcǐ
如此
like this
rúhé
如何
how
gǔshòurúchái
骨瘦如柴
thin as a rake
xīnjírúfén
心急如焚
to burn with anxiety
zhūrú
诸如
such as
yóurú
犹如
just like
rúchūyīzhé
如出一辙
to be exactly the same
lǜcǎorúyīn
绿草如茵
lush green grass
zìkuìfúrú
自愧弗如
to feel ashamed of being inferior