肖

xiào · xiao/Xiāo · xiao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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xiào 肖

  1. similar
  2. resembling
  3. to resemble
  4. to be like

Xiāo 肖

  1. surname Xiao
  2. Taiwan pr. [Xiào]

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)两(liǎng)幅(fú)画(huà)十(shí)分(fēn)肖(xiào)似(sì),几(jī)乎(hū)分(fēn)不(bu)出(chū)真(zhēn)假(jiǎ)。

These two paintings are very similar; it's almost impossible to tell which is real.

02

他(tā)的(de)性(xìng)格(gé)肖(xiào)似(sì)他(tā)的(de)父(fù)亲(qīn),都(dōu)很(hěn)沉(chén)稳(wěn)。

His personality resembles his father's; both are very steady.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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