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The word "如此" is formed by directly combining the character "如", which means "like" or "as", with the character "此", which means "this" or "such", to create a compound that literally translates to "like this" or "thus", functioning to denote a specific manner, condition, or extent.

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他的态度如此友好。

Tā de tài dù rúcǐ yǒu hǎo.

His attitude is so friendly.

这里的风景竟然如此美丽。

Zhèlǐ de fēngjǐng jìngrán rúcǐ měilì.

The scenery here is unexpectedly so beautiful.

我没想到情况会如此复杂。

Wǒ méi xiǎng dào qíngkuàng huì rúcǐ fùzá.

I didn't expect the situation to be so complicated.

问题如此严重，以至于我们必须立即行动。

Wèntí rúcǐ yánzhòng, yǐzhìyú wǒmen bìxū lìjí xíngdòng.

The problem is so serious that we must act immediately.

事态发展至此，其背后的原因竟是如此简单又如此深刻。

Shìtài fāzhǎn zhì cǐ, qí bèihòu de yuányīn jìng shì rúcǐ jiǎndān yòu rúcǐ shēnkè.

The situation has developed to this point, and the reason behind it is actually so simple yet so profound.

Word Definition - 如此

rú cǐ like this; so; such

Individual Character Details

如 rú
此 cǐ