好似 hǎosì to seem
to seem; to be like
How to remember 好似: 好 good + 似 resembling = to seem.
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How it is used
- To seem / be like (literary 'as if') - 好似一场梦 (hǎosì yì chǎng mèng) like a dream; 心情好似晴天 (xīnqíng hǎosì qíngtiān) one's mood is like a clear sky.
- A literary equivalent of 好像 (hǎoxiàng, seems like); used in writing and lyrics for similes. Written/poetic.