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如同

rútóng

like; as if

Two people moving alike
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Characters in this word

如 rú

Strokes
6
Radical
女 — woman, girl
Made of
女 woman, girl 口 mouth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
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同 tóng

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
凡 any, every, all 口 mouth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 同

Example phrases

  • 她如同姐姐。 Tā rútóng jiějie. She is like an older sister.
  • 月光如同水。 Yuèguāng rútóng shuǐ. The moonlight is like water.
  • 他如同朋友。 Tā rútóng péngyou. He is like a friend.

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