# 似的 (shìde)

In Mandarin Chinese, 似的 (shìde) means “seems as if; rather like”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: seems as if; rather like
- Pinyin: shìde (shi4 de5)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 他跑得快极了，像风似的。
  Tā pǎo de kuài jí le, xiàng fēng shìde.
  He runs as fast as the wind.

## Characters

- 似 (sì): to seem; to appear
- [的](https://hanziro.com/word/de-possessive/) (de): (particle) possessive 's; of

https://hanziro.com/word/shi-de-seems-as-if/

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