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yàng
HSK 3.0 Level 6

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Definitions

  1. 1. manner
  2. 2. pattern
  3. 3. way
  4. 4. appearance
  5. 5. shape
  6. 6. classifier: kind, type

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 340408)

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Words Containing 样

银样镴枪头
yín yàng là qiāng tóu

silvery spear point actually made of pewter (idiom); fig. worthless despite an attractive exterior

不像样
bù xiàng yàng

in no shape to be seen

成样
chéng yàng

seemly

花样游泳
huā yàng yóu yǒng

synchronized swimming

不一样
bù yī yàng

different

怪模怪样
guài mú guài yàng

outlandish

多样性
duō yàng xìng

variegation; diversity

模样
mú yàng

look

样机
yàng jī

prototype

两样
liǎng yàng

not the same; different

多样化
duō yàng huà

diversification

生命多样性
shēng mìng duō yàng xìng

biodiversity

有样学样
yǒu yàng xué yàng

to imitate what sb else does; to follow sb's example

采样率
cǎi yàng lǜ

sampling rate

好样的
hǎo yàng de

(idiom) a good person, used to praise sb's moral integrity or courage

耍花样
shuǎ huā yàng

to play tricks on sb

不怕神一样的对手,就怕猪一样的队友
bù pà shén yī yàng de duì shǒu , jiù pà zhū yī yàng de duì yǒu

a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)

样条函数
yàng tiáo hán shù

spline function (math.)

怎样
zěn yàng

how

纸样
zhǐ yàng

paper pattern as model in dressmaking

别样
bié yàng

different kind of

一个样
yī ge yàng

see 一樣|一样[yī yàng]

掩样法
yǎn yàng fǎ

illusion

不管怎样
bù guǎn zěn yàng

in any case

样貌
yàng mào

appearance; manifestation

大样
dà yàng

arrogant

原样
yuán yàng

original shape

不成样子
bù chéng yàng zi

shapeless

样品
yàng pǐn

sample; specimen

图样
tú yàng

diagram

样样
yàng yàng

all kinds

样板
yàng bǎn

template

生物多样性
shēng wù duō yàng xìng

biodiversity

一模一样
yī mú yī yàng

exactly the same (idiom)

反正一样
fǎn zhèng yī yàng

whether it's right or wrong doesn't make a lot of difference

图样图森破
tú yàng tú sēn pò

(Internet slang) to have a simplistic view of sth (transcription of \too young

抽样
chōu yàng

sample; sampling

式样
shì yàng

style

空气取样器
kōng qì qǔ yàng qì

air sampler

那样
nà yàng

that kind

这样子
zhè yàng zi

so

什么样
shén me yàng

what kind?; what sort?

重样
chóng yàng

same

样子
yàng zi

appearance

科研样机
kē yán yàng jī

research prototype

取样数量
qǔ yàng shù liàng

sample size (statistics)

像模像样
xiàng mú xiàng yàng

solemn

留样
liú yàng

retention sample

各样
gè yàng

many different types

样本
yàng běn

sample; specimen

怪样
guài yàng

odd expression

怎么样
zěn me yàng

how?

试样
shì yàng

style

样例
yàng lì

sample; model; example

各种各样
gè zhǒng gè yàng

various kinds

花样
huā yàng

pattern

榜样
bǎng yàng

example

同样
tóng yàng

same

几样
jǐ yàng

several kinds

样章
yàng zhāng

sample chapter

两样东西
liǎng yàng dōng xi

two distinct things

动脉粥样硬化
dòng mài zhōu yàng yìng huà

atherosclerosis

粥样硬化
zhōu yàng yìng huà

atherosclerosis

像样
xiàng yàng

presentable

小样
xiǎo yàng

galley proof (printing)

取样
qǔ yàng

to take a sample

各式各样
gè shì gè yàng

(of) all kinds and sorts

这么样
zhè me yàng

thus

空气取样
kōng qì qǔ yàng

air sampling

字样
zì yàng

model or template character

多样
duō yàng

diverse

采样
cǎi yàng

sampling

学样
xué yàng

to follow suit

花样年华
huā yàng nián huá

full bloom of youth

花样刀
huā yàng dāo

figure skates

不怎么样
bù zěn me yàng

not up to much

异样
yì yàng

difference

官样
guān yàng

official manner

人模狗样
rén mú gǒu yàng

(idiom) to pose

一天一个样
yī tiān yī ge yàng

to change from day to day

看样子
kàn yàng zi

it seems

摆样子
bǎi yàng zi

to do sth for show

尿样
niào yàng

urine sample

态样
tài yàng

form

这样
zhè yàng

this kind of

这样一来
zhè yàng yī lái

thus

蜡样芽孢杆菌
là yàng yá bāo gǎn jūn

(microbiology) Bacillus cereus

装模作样
zhuāng mó zuò yàng

to put on an act (idiom); to show affectation

血管粥样硬化
xuè guǎn zhōu yàng yìng huà

atherosclerosis

走样
zǒu yàng

to lose shape

一样
yī yàng

same

变样
biàn yàng

to change (appearance)

多种多样
duō zhǒng duō yàng

all sorts

样式
yàng shì

type

腺样
xiàn yàng

adenoid gland

花样滑冰
huā yàng huá bīng

figure skating

各色各样
gè sè gè yàng

(idiom) diverse; various; all kinds of

改样
gǎi yàng

to change completely

成样子
chéng yàng zi

seemly

依样画葫芦
yī yàng huà hú lu

lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom)

样板戏
yàng bǎn xì

model theater (operas and ballets produced during the Cultural Revolution)

谜样
mí yàng

enigmatic

官样文章
guān yàng wén zhāng

officialese

老样子
lǎo yàng zi

things as they were

校样
jiào yàng

proofs (printing)

照样
zhào yàng

as before

样单
yàng dān

sample sheet; form

搞花样
gǎo huā yàng

to play tricks

照原样
zhào yuán yàng

to copy

大模大样
dà mú dà yàng

poised; self-assured