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一样 yī yàng

HSK 3 word · traditional 一樣

Meanings

• same
• like
• equal to
• the same as
• just like

Characters

• 一 yī: one
• 样 yàng: manner

Grammar: "As... as" with 跟...一样

A + 跟 / 和 + B + 一样 + (Adjective)

A 跟 B 一样 says two things are the same; add an adjective to say in what way: "as tall as". 和 works just like 跟. To say they are different, use 不一样.

Example sentences

他和我一样高。
He is as tall as I.
Tatoeba #333772 by fucongcong (CC BY 2.0 FR)

他和她一样高。
He is as tall as her.
Tatoeba #335147 by fucongcong (CC BY 2.0 FR)

你跟我一样大。
You and me are the same age.
Tatoeba #1173004 by eastasiastudent (CC BY 2.0 FR)

Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).