敢若是

Chinese

		to seem; to be like; as if to seem; to be like; as if; since; as; now that	be; yes; this
trad. (敢若是)		敢若	是
simp. ^#(敢若是)		敢若	是
alternative forms		較若是／较若是 Quanzhou

Pronunciation

Min Nan (POJ): káⁿ-ná-sī / kà-ná-sī / kà-ná-sǐ

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káⁿ-ná-sī
  - Tâi-lô: kánn-ná-sī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kvafnafsi
  - IPA (Singapore): /kã⁴²⁻²⁴ na⁴²⁻²⁴ ɕi²²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕi²²/
- (Hokkien: Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kà-ná-sī
  - Tâi-lô: kà-ná-sī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: karnafsi
  - IPA (Singapore): /ka²¹⁻⁴² na⁴²⁻²⁴ ɕi²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kà-ná-sǐ
  - Tâi-lô: kà-ná-sǐ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ka⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ nã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɕi²²/

Verb

敢若是

(Xiamen, Quanzhou and Singapore Hokkien) to seem; to be like; as if

Synonyms

Synonyms of 敢若是

不啻 (bùchì) (literary)
似 (sì) (Classical Chinese, Cantonese)
似乎 (sìhū)
似如 (Xiang)
像 (xiàng)
像是 (xiàngshì)
好似 (hǎosì)
好像 (hǎoxiàng)
好比 (hǎobǐ)
如同 (rútóng)
宛 (wǎn) (Classical Chinese, or compounds only)
宛如 (wǎnrú) (literary)
宛然 (wǎnrán) (literary)
宛若 (wǎnruò) (literary)
就像 (jiùxiàng)
忽如 (hūrú) (literary)
恍若 (huǎngruò)
敢若 (Min Nan)
有如 (yǒurú) (formal)
甲像 (Min Nan)
甲像是 (Min Nan)
看上去 (kàn shàngqù)
看似 (kànsì)
若 (ruò) (Classical Chinese, or compounds only)
若像 (Min Nan)

表面上 (biǎomiànshang)
象 (xiàng)
貌似 (màosì)
像係／像系 (Hakka)
儼如／俨如 (yǎnrú) (literary)
儼然／俨然 (yǎnrán)
儼若／俨若 (yǎnruò) (literary)
勝如／胜如 (Wu)
彷彿／仿佛 (fǎngfú)
猶似／犹似 (yóusì) (literary)
猶像／犹像 (yóuxiàng) (literary)
猶如／犹如 (yóurú) (formal)
甲親像／甲亲像 (Min Nan)
看來／看来 (kànlái)
看樣子／看样子 (kànyàngzi)
看起來／看起来 (kànqilai)
若親像／若亲像 (Min Nan)
親像／亲像 (Hakka, Min Nan)
賽可／赛可 (Ningbo)
較像／较像 (Min Nan)
較像是／较像是 (Min Nan)
較親像／较亲像 (Min Nan)
顯得／显得 (xiǎnde)
𣍐輸／𫧃输 (bē-su) (Min Nan)

Dialectal synonyms of 好像 (“to seem like; to be as if”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		好像, 似乎, 彷彿
Mandarin	Taiwan	好像
	Malaysia	好像
	Singapore	好像
Cantonese	Hong Kong	好似
Cantonese	Singapore (Guangfu)	好似
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	親像
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	親像
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	親像
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	親像
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	親像
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	親像
Min Nan	Xiamen	敢若, 敢若是, 親像
	Quanzhou	敢若, 敢若是, 親像
	Zhangzhou	親像
	Tainan	敢若
	Singapore (Hokkien)	敢若, 敢若是, 親像

Pronunciation

Min Nan (POJ): káⁿ-nā-sī / kà-nǎ-sǐ / kah-nā-sī

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káⁿ-nā-sī
  - Tâi-lô: kánn-nā-sī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kvafnaxsi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nã²²⁻²¹ ɕi²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kà-nǎ-sǐ
  - Tâi-lô: kà-nǎ-sǐ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ka⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ nã²² ɕi²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kah-nā-sī
  - Tâi-lô: kah-nā-sī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kahnaxsi
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ka(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ nã²²⁻²¹ ɕi²²/

Conjunction

敢若是

(Min Nan) since; as; now that

Synonyms

既然 (jìrán)
(Min Nan) 敢若

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