# 照样 (zhàoyàng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 照样 (zhàoyàng) means “(adv) as before; the same way”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: (adv) as before; the same way
- Pinyin: zhàoyàng (zhao4 yang4)
- Traditional: 照樣
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 即使下雨，比赛也照样进行。
  Jíshǐ xiàyǔ, bǐsài yě zhàoyàng jìnxíng.
  Even if it rains, the match will proceed as usual.

## Characters

- [照](https://hanziro.com/word/zhao-shine-on/) (zhào): to shine on; according to
- [样](https://hanziro.com/word/yang-appearance/) (yàng): appearance; shape

https://hanziro.com/word/zhao-yang-as-before/

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