类
似

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The word "类似" is formed by combining the character "类", meaning "category" or "kind", with "似", meaning "similar" or "to resemble". This juxtaposition directly conveys the concept of being alike in type or nature, resulting in the meaning "similar to" or "analogous".

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他们的想法很类似。

Tāmen de xiǎngfǎ hěn lèisì.

Their thoughts are very similar.

我遇到过类似的情况。

Wǒ yùdào guò lèisì de qíngkuàng.

I have encountered similar situations.

类似的事件以前也发生过。

Lèisì de shìjiàn yǐqián yě fāshēng guò.

Similar events have happened before.

在类似的情况下，我们应该保持冷静。

Zài lèisì de qíngkuàng xià, wǒmen yīnggāi bǎochí lěngjìng.

In similar situations, we should remain calm.

科学家发现了类似地球的行星，这让人兴奋。

Kēxuéjiā fāxiàn le lèisì dìqiú de xíngxīng, zhè ràng rén xīngfèn.

Scientists have discovered planets similar to Earth, which is exciting.

Word Definition - 类似

lèi sì similar; analogous

Individual Character Details

类 lèi
似 shì, sì, sì