Adv.it seems; as if; it looks like

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Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 似乎.
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How to Use 似乎 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 似乎 with other words naturally.
Adverb + Verb + Aspectwith忘记了
wàng
liǎo
neutral
seem to have forgotten
Adverb + Verb Phrasewith有道理
yǒu
dào
neutral
seem reasonable
Adverb + Verbwith明白
míng
bái
neutral
seem to understand
Adverb + Adjective Phrasewith不太对
tài
duì
informalSpoken
doesn't seem quite right

Example Sentences with 似乎

hěn
lèi
He seems very tired.
duì
zhè
ge
bìng
wán
quán
zàn
tóng
He does not seem to fully agree with this proposal.
zhè
ge
de
lùn
néng
jiě
shì
suǒ
yǒu
guān
dào
de
xiàn
xiàng
This complex theory seems to explain all the observed phenomena.
zhè
ge
huà
cuò
men
shì
shì
This plan seems good, we can give it a try.
duì
míng
tiān
de
huì
ān
pái
yǒu
xiē
wèn
Do you seem to have some questions about tomorrow's meeting arrangements?
suī
rán
biǎo
miàn
shàng
hěn
píng
jìng
dàn
nèi
xīn
zhèng
jīng
zhe
de
lán
Although she appears calm on the surface, her heart seems to be experiencing great turmoil.
suī
rán
tiān
kàn
lái
qíng
lǎng
dàn
kōng
zhōng
màn
zhe
zhǒng
ān
de
Although the weather looks clear, there seems to be a sense of unease lingering in the air.
yào
shi
wàng
zài
fēi
diàn
de
zhuō
zi
shàng
le
It seems I left my keys on the table at the coffee shop.