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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

似乎 [sìhū]
  1. 1. adverb apparently

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

似乎 [sìhū]
  1. 1. as if; seemingly; seem
    他的意思似乎另有所指。
    It seems he was referring to something else.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

似乎 [sìhū]
  1. 1. 仿佛;好像
    这话似乎不错
    我们似乎在哪儿见过。
  2. 2. 跟"好像"不完全相同,"似乎"不能用来打比方。

Examples

似乎一天到晚奔忙不休。
He seems to be on the move all day long.
他这一走,她似乎有些惆怅。
She seems rather melancholy now that he has gone away.
今晚上她的心情似乎特别开朗。
Tonight she seems to be in an especially cheerful mood.
经过这件事情,他似乎彻悟了人生。
After going through this, he is now fully conscious of his life.
这位老人的感觉神经似乎不太敏锐了。
The sensory nerves of this old man seem to dull.
他瘦瘠的身体看起来似乎弱不禁风。
His thin body looks extremely delicate.
昨夜我们夜话一宿,她似乎长大了许多。
After we talked the whole night, she seems to be more mature.
我的名义工资是5000元,听起来似乎不少,可是还是月月光。
My nominal wage is 5000 yuan. Though it sounds like a great amount, but I still spend it all every month.
似乎有难言之隐。
He seemed reluctant to discuss the subject.

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