例如 lìrú — for example, such as

Meanings

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   for example, such as

   例, a case, and 如, to be like — introducing a specific case after a general statement, so the listener can see what was meant. It always follows the general claim rather than opening a sentence on its own: 中国有很多有名的城市，例如北京、上海。

   verb

Example sentences

• 中国有很多有名的城市，例如北京、上海。/中國有很多有名的城市，例如北京、上海。Zhōngguó (first tone, high and level) yǒu (third tone, dipping) hěn (third tone, dipping) duō (first tone, high and level) yǒumíng (third tone, dipping) de (neutral tone) chéngshì, (second tone, rising) lìrú (fourth tone, falling) Běijīng, (third tone, dipping) Shànghǎi. (fourth tone, falling)···

  China has many famous cities, for example Beijing and Shanghai.

• 学习汉语的办法很多，例如多听、多说、多写。/學習漢語的辦法很多，例如多聽、多說、多寫。Xuéxí (second tone, rising) Hànyǔ (fourth tone, falling) de (neutral tone) bànfǎ (fourth tone, falling) hěn (third tone, dipping) duō, (first tone, high and level) lìrú (fourth tone, falling) duō (first tone, high and level) tīng, (first tone, high and level) duō (first tone, high and level) shuō, (first tone, high and level) duō (first tone, high and level) xiě. (third tone, dipping)···

  There are many ways to learn Chinese, for example listening, speaking and writing more.