一样

一样 yíyàng in a sentence

Same (alike - equal)

Full dictionary entry HSK 3 7 sentences

一样 (yíyàng) means Same (alike - equal). Below are 7 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

他跟他哥哥 一样 高。

Tā gēn tā gēge yíyàng gāo.

He is as tall as his older brother.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 一样

这两件衣服颜色 一样

Zhè liǎng jiàn yīfu yánsè yíyàng.

These two pieces of clothing are the same colour.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 一样

From the graded readers

我说:“跟我这里的 一样 。”

wǒ shuō:" gēn wǒ zhèlǐ de / dì yíyàng."

I said, "It's the same as mine here."

Graded reader · HSK 3 · Mid-Autumn Festival

我把这个想法告诉几个朋友的时候,反应差不多都 一样

wǒ bǎ zhège xiǎngfǎ gàosu jǐge péngyou de / dì shíhou, fǎnyìng chàbuduō dōu yíyàng.

When I told a few friends the idea, the reaction was much the same from all of them.

Graded reader · HSK 4 · A Decision at Thirty

From the travel phrasebook

和样品不 一样

Hé yàngpǐn bù yíyàng.

It isn't the same as the sample.

Travel phrasebook · Quality problems and claims

收到的和图片不 一样

Shōudào de hé túpiàn bù yíyàng.

What arrived isn't what the photo showed.

Travel phrasebook · Sourcing online (1688 and Alibaba)

From the grammar library

我跟他 一样 高。

Wǒ gēn tā yíyàng gāo.

I'm the same height as him.

Grammar library · HSK 2 · 比 comparisons

Questions about 一样

How is 一样 used in a sentence?

This page shows 7 sentences using 一样 (yíyàng, "Same (alike - equal)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 一样 an HSK word?

Yes — 一样 is on the official HSK 3 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 3 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 一样?

The dictionary page for 一样 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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