照 zhào
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 灬 — fire
- Made of
- 昭 bright, luminous 灬 fire
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
照样
zhàoyàng
all the same; as before; in the same way
Characters in this word
样 yàng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 即使预算被削减，核心研究项目仍然照样推进。 Jíshǐ yùsuàn bèi xuējiǎn, héxīn yánjiū xiàngmù réngrán zhàoyàng tuījìn. Even though the budget was cut, the core research project continued all the same.
- 天下着雨，孩子们照样在院子里玩。 Tiān xiàzhe yǔ, háizimen zhàoyàng zài yuànzi lǐ wán. Even though it was raining, the children played in the yard all the same.
- 他退休以后照样每天早起跑步。 Tā tuìxiū yǐhòu zhàoyàng měitiān zǎoqǐ pǎobù. After retiring, he still gets up early to go running every day, as before.
Related words
- 护照 hùzhào passport
- 照顾 zhàogù to take care of
- 照片 zhàopiàn photo
- 照相 zhàoxiàng to take a photo
- 按照 ànzhào according to
- 照 zhào to shine on; to take a photo
- 拍照 pāizhào to take photos
- 驾照 jiàzhào driver's license
- 依照 yīzhào according to
- 照明 zhàomíng lighting
- 参照 cānzhào to refer to; by reference to
- 对照 duìzhào to compare; to check against; contrast