这样

这样 zhèyàng in a sentence

In this way (such - like this)

Full dictionary entry 41 sentences

这样 (zhèyàng) means In this way (such - like this). Below are 24 of the 41 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

这样 安排行吗?

Zhèyàng ānpái xíng ma?

Is this arrangement all right?

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 行

这样 做不道德。

Zhèyàng zuò bú dàodé.

Doing this is not moral.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 道德

这样 做是合法的。

Zhèyàng zuò shì héfǎ de.

Doing this is legal.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 合法

这样 做太冒险了。

Zhèyàng zuò tài màoxiǎn le.

Doing it this way is too risky.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 冒险

这样 做太自私了。

Zhèyàng zuò tài zìsī le.

Doing this is too selfish.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 自私

这样 做有很多好处。

Zhèyàng zuò yǒu hěn duō hǎochu.

Doing it this way has many advantages.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 好处

这样 做能省不少钱。

Zhèyàng zuò néng shěng bù shǎo qián.

Doing it this way saves quite a lot of money.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 省

这样 停车妨碍别人。

Zhèyàng tíng chē fáng'ài biéren.

Parking like this gets in other people's way.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 妨碍

这样 对大家不公平。

Zhèyàng duì dàjiā bù gōngpíng.

This is not fair to everyone.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 公平

这样 做会构成危险。

Zhèyàng zuò huì gòuchéng wēixiǎn.

Doing this would constitute a danger.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 构成

你 这样 说太过分了。

Nǐ zhèyàng shuō tài guòfèn le.

Saying that is going too far.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 过分

你 这样 想太天真了。

Nǐ zhèyàng xiǎng tài tiānzhēn le.

It is naive of you to think that.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 天真

这样 做违反了规定。

Zhèyàng zuò wéifǎn le guīdìng.

Doing this breaks the rules.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 违反

这样 处理比较妥当。

Zhèyàng chǔlǐ bǐjiào tuǒdang.

Handling it this way is more appropriate.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 妥当

这样 做太浪费时间了。

Zhèyàng zuò tài làngfèi shíjiān le.

Doing it this way wastes too much time.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 浪费

这样 做的后果很严重。

Zhèyàng zuò de hòuguǒ hěn yánzhòng.

The consequences of doing this are serious.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 后果

这样 做可以节省时间。

Zhèyàng zuò kěyǐ jiéshěng shíjiān.

Doing it this way saves time.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 节省

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From the graded readers

事情是 这样 的。

shìqing shì zhèyàng de / dì.

It happened like this.

Graded reader · HSK 4 · A Misunderstanding

一个下午就 这样 过去了。

yīgè xiàwǔ jiù zhèyàng guòqù le / liǎo / liào.

A whole afternoon had gone, just like that.

Graded reader · HSK 2 · My Weekend

有 这样 的朋友,我很高兴。

yǒu zhèyàng de / dì péngyou, wǒ hěn gāoxìng.

I'm very glad to have a friend like her.

Graded reader · HSK 1 · My Friend Lili

我以为 这样 大家会喜欢我。

wǒ yǐwéi zhèyàng dàjiā huì xǐhuan wǒ.

I thought people would like me for it.

Graded reader · HSK 4 · Learning to Say No

后来我发现,事情并不是 这样 。

hòulái wǒ fāxiàn, shìqing bìngbúshì zhèyàng.

Later I found that wasn't how it worked.

Graded reader · HSK 4 · Learning to Say No

他说:“多少人想进 这样 的公司都进不去。”

tā shuō:" duōshao rén xiǎng jìn zhèyàng de / dì gōngsī dōu jìn bù qù."

He said, "Plenty of people would give anything to get into a company like that."

Graded reader · HSK 4 · Changing Jobs

她笑着说:“换成是我,我也希望有人 这样 做。”

tā xiào zhāo / zhaó / zhe / zhù / zhuó shuō:" huànchéng shì wǒ, wǒ yě xīwàng yǒurén zhèyàng zuò."

She smiled and said, "If it were me, I'd hope someone would do the same."

Graded reader · HSK 3 · Losing My Phone

这样 appears in 41 sentences on this site; the 24 shortest and most direct are shown. The rest are on the pages they were written for — the graded readers, the phrasebook and the grammar library.

Questions about 这样

How is 这样 used in a sentence?

This page shows 41 sentences using 这样 (zhèyàng, "In this way (such - like this)"), 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.

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