ruò

if; as; like

HSK 6 #651

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 651st character
Radical ⾋ (140.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 1002

Definitions

若 ruò
  1. 1. if
  2. 2. as
  3. 3. like
  4. 4. to seem

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Words containing 若

Word Meaning
Zhang Ruoxu, Tang dynasty poet
Zhang Ruoxu, Tang dynasty poet
to feel despondent (idiom)
to feel despondent (idiom)
fig. to be at a loss; perplexed; frustrated
to hold sb in the same regard as one would a god (idiom)
to act as though there were nobody else present
if
to throw away like worn out shoes
to throw away like worn out shoes
Aurora, Roman goddess of dawn
effective government requires minimal intervention
effective government requires minimal intervention
St John the Baptist
clear as a flame (idiom); to see things absolutely clearly
clear as a flame (idiom); to see things absolutely clearly
close in spirit although far away
close in spirit although far away
hide real ability; seem ordinary and humble
modest; hide one’s real ability
bright as countless stars; many great talents
bright as countless stars; many and brilliant
at a loss; not know what to do next; confused
Wang Qinruo (962-1025), Northern Song dynasty official