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

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Words containing 如

Word Meaning
as if lost in a thick fog (idiom); in a fog; muddled
completely confused; unable to see the truth
feel lost and confused; unable to see ahead
(old) concubine
as things really are; realistic
to go to the toilet
to go to the toilet
closely associated with each other; to follow relentlessly
(dialect) condom
counting one's chickens before they are hatched
"Mr. Right"; ideal husband
fig. to be very familiar with a matter
so; (literary) in this way
thus
so I have heard (idiom)
so I have heard (idiom)
to seem as if something is amiss (idiom)
Rudong county in Nantong nán tōng, Jiangsu
Rudong county in Nantong nán tōng, Jiangsu
Rudong county in Nantong nán tōng, Jiangsu
Rudong county in Nantong nán tōng, Jiangsu
such and such; thus and so
to follow the same plan; lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
to follow the same plan; lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
fig. to follow a set pattern