as; such as; as if

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 67th character
Radical ⼥ (38.3)
Strokes 6
Index # 578

Definitions

如 rú
  1. 1. as
  2. 2. such as
  3. 3. as if

Stroke order

如 stroke order diagram
如 stroke order animation

Words containing 如

Word Meaning
fig. to spend money like water; extravagant
to operate (a machine etc) with ease
to operate (a machine etc) with ease
the show must go on (idiom)
the show must go on (idiom)
the writing style mirrors the writer (idiom)
to have an incredible foresight
the sun and moon like a shuttle (idiom); How time flies!
Study brings wealth and a good wife
study hard and you will gain wealth and honor
to disappear without a trace; to be gone forever (idiom)
to disappear without a trace; to be gone forever (idiom)
Ruby Lin (1976-), Taiwanese actress and pop singer
just as expected
to toss away like a pair of worn-out shoes (idiom)
to toss away like a pair of worn-out shoes (idiom)
time flies (idiom)
time flies (idiom)
the flow of time; the passage of the years
the flow of time; the passage of the years
fig. to kill people like flies
fig. to kill people like flies
Biru County in Nagqu, Tibet
Biru County in Nagqu, Tibet