| 似 | 1273A25 91A.81-2 | 部居  | 畫數 7 | ㄙˋ [si4] | ||
| V.i. | Seem, appear, seem like: 似乎 [si4hu0]↓; 似是而非 appears right but really wrong; 似此 like this; 似有似無 seems to exist and again not to exist; used oft. as aux. or as adv., apparently: 似可 it seems possible to; 似必 it seems one must; 似應，似宜 it seems one should; 似非無因 it seems (s.t.) happens not without a reason--there is a reason. | |||||
| Adj. | Like, alike (Eng. “like” in “like this” is considered an unusual adj. which takes an object): 相似 alike; 似我 like me; 好似 (very common) is like; 好似沒見過 seem not to have seen (person) before; 宛似 just like; 類似 look like; 無似 lacking in courtesy (of speech, conduct); 似的 (used at the end of sentence): 好像沒見過似的 it looks like we have not met before. | |||||
| Prep. | (Used as a comparative) than: 一個高似一個 each is taller than another. | |||||
| Words | 1. 似的 [shi1de0], phr., see Adj.↑. 2. 似價 [si4ga0], phr., (dial.) used like [si4de0]↑: 黑炭頭也似價的鬢角子 a side knot like a ball of charcoal. 3. 似乎 [shi1hu0], adv., (commonly used in vern. in place of 似) apparently: 似乎太早 apparently too early; 似乎做不完 it seems not possible to finish it. 4. 似續 [si4xU4], v.t., (AC) u.f. 嗣續 40S.50 to continue ancestral line. | |||||