像样

xiàng yàng · xiang yang

Traditional 像樣

Meaning

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  1. presentable
  2. decent
  3. up to par

In a sentence

2 examples
01

然(rán)而(ér)这(zhè)也(yě)算(suàn)不(bu)上(shàng)什(shén)么(me)像(xiàng)样(yàng)的(de)东(dōng)西(xi)。

But it isn't even worth calling stuff.

Tatoeba: Chinese by jan_OkulaJu · English by jan_OkulaJu · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)找(zhǎo)了(le)半(bàn)年(nián),终(zhōng)于(yú)找(zhǎo)到(dào)一(yí)份(fèn)像(xiàng)样(yàng)的(de)工(gōng)作(zuò)。

He searched for half a year and finally found a decent job.

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