若 ruò

if, supposing, assuming; similar

HSK 6 #651

DEFINITIONS

若 ruò
  • to seem
  • like
  • as
  • if

STROKES

WORDS

谈笑自若 tán xiào zì ruò to talk and laugh as though nothing had happened; to remain cheerful (despite a crisis)
談笑自若 tán xiào zì ruò to talk and laugh as though nothing had happened; to remain cheerful (despite a crisis)
趨之若鶩 qū zhī ruò wù to rush like ducks (idiom); the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable; an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase
进道若蜷 jìn dào ruò quán entering the Way, you seem to coil back (Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3], the Book of Dao 道德经, Chap. 14); progress in the Dao can seem illusory
進道若蜷 jìn dào ruò quán entering the Way, you seem to coil back (Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3], the Book of Dao 道德经, Chap. 14); progress in the Dao can seem illusory
进道若退 jìn dào ruò tuì progress seems like regress (the Book of Dao 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1], Chpt. 41)
進道若退 jìn dào ruò tuì progress seems like regress (the Book of Dao 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1], Chpt. 41)
郭沫若 guō mò ruò Guo Moruo (1892-1978), writer, communist party intellectual and cultural apparatchik
門庭若市 mén tíng ruò shì front yard as busy as a marketplace (idiom); a place with many visitors
阿兰若 ā lán rě Buddhist temple (transliteration of Sanskrit "Aranyakah")
阿蘭若 ā lán rě Buddhist temple (transliteration of Sanskrit "Aranyakah")
静若寒蝉 jìng ruò hán chán as quiet as a cicada in winter (idiom)
靜若寒蟬 jìng ruò hán chán as quiet as a cicada in winter (idiom)
惊喜若狂 jīng xǐ ruò kuáng pleasantly surprised like mad (idiom); capering madly with joy; to express boundless pleasure
驚喜若狂 jīng xǐ ruò kuáng pleasantly surprised like mad (idiom); capering madly with joy; to express boundless pleasure
若现 ruò xiàn seemingly present as if real
若有 ruò yǒu If there is; in the case of having something, used to express a condition or assumption
似有若无 sì yǒu ruò wú seemingly existent and yet non-existent; vague and elusive
仿若 fǎng ruò seem as if; to resemble or appear like something, but not actually being that thing
灿若 càn ruò bright and shining like; glorious and magnificent as if
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