如

rú · ru

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. as
  2. as if
  3. such as

In a sentence

2 examples
01

如(rú)你(nǐ)所(suǒ)知(zhī),东(dōng)京(jīng)是(shì)全(quán)球(qiú)金(jīn)融(róng)中(zhōng)心(xīn)之(zhī)一(yī)。

Tokyo, as you know, is one of the financial centers of the world.

Tatoeba: Chinese by penelope0707 · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)跑(pǎo)得(de)如(rú)飞(fēi)一(yí)样(yàng)快(kuài)。

He runs as fast as flying.

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