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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 似乎

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
似乎 sì hū - it seems; seemingly; as if

List Ranking for: 似乎

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 5 962 1,033 1,837

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
似 shì- used in 似的[shi4de5]
似 sì- to seem
- to appear
- to resemble
- similar
- -like
- pseudo-
- (more) than
似 sì- old variant of 似[si4]
乎 hū- (classical particle similar to 於|于[yu2]) in
- at
- from
- because
- than
- (classical final particle similar to 嗎|吗[ma5], 吧[ba5], 呢[ne5], expressing question, doubt or astonishment)

Other Words Containing 似乎

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
似乎 5 5 962 1,033 1,837