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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

好像 [hǎoxiàng]
  1. 1. adverb apparently
    我们好像在哪儿见过。
    Apparently we've met somewhere before.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

好像 [hǎoxiàng]
  1. 1. seem; be like
    好像要下雪。
    It looks like snow.
    好像谁也没听见铃响。
    No one seems to have heard the bell.
    他们好像是多年的老朋友了。
    They seem to have been close friends for many years.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

好像 [hǎoxiàng]
  1. 1. 有点儿像;类似
    草原上的羊群,好像绿波里倒映着的白云。
  2. 2. 表示不很肯定,相当于"似乎""大概"
    好像明白我的意思了。
  3. 3. "像"这里不要误写作"象"。

Examples

他表面上好像很和气。
He seems very friendly on the surface.
现在人们好像都变得大手大脚了。
It seems people have become very free with their money these days.
这几天他好像有意躲避我。
He seems to have been hiding from me these days.
这个名字好耳熟,好像在广播里听到过。
The name sounds so familiar, I seem to have heard it mentioned over the radio.
我近来好像发胖了。
I seem to have put on some weight lately.
好像有点儿发热。
I feel as if I'm running a fever.
我发现他好像有什么心事。
I noticed that he seemed to have something on his mind.
好像谁也没听见铃响。
No one seems to have heard the bell.

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