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The word "如同" is formed by combining the character "如", meaning "like" or "as", with the character "同", meaning "same" or "similar"; together, they create a compound where "如" establishes a comparative sense and "同" reinforces resemblance, resulting in a term meaning "just like" or "as if" to denote direct similarity.

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生活如同一次旅行。

Shēnghuó rútóng yī cì lǚxíng.

Life is like a journey.

她的笑容如同春天般温暖。

Tā de xiàoróng rútóng chūntiān bān wēnnuǎn.

Her smile is as warm as spring.

这本书的内容如同百科全书一样丰富。

Zhè běn shū de nèiróng rútóng bǎikē quánshū yīyàng fēngfù.

The content of this book is as rich as an encyclopedia.

他的领导风格如同一位经验丰富的船长。

Tā de lǐngdǎo fēnggé rútóng yī wèi jīngyàn fēngfù de chuánzhǎng.

His leadership style is like that of an experienced captain.

在复杂的人际关系中，她的智慧如同明灯照亮前路。

Zài fùzá de rénjì guānxì zhōng, tā de zhìhuì rútóng míngdēng zhàoliàng qiánlù.

In complex interpersonal relationships, her wisdom is like a bright lamp illuminating the path ahead.

Word Definition - 如同

rú tóng like; as

Individual Character Details

如 rú
同 tóng, tòng, tòng