How common it is
这样 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say zhèyàng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
这样表示像这个样子，或以这种方式。
zhè yàng biǎo shì xiàng zhè ge yàng zi， huò yǐ zhè zhǒng fāng shì。
这样 means like this, or in this way.
Context note
这样常出现在说明方法、评价和建议里。
zhè yàng cháng chū xiàn zài shuō míng fāng fǎ 、 píng jià hé jiàn yì lǐ。
这样 often appears when explaining methods, giving opinions, or making suggestions.
5 examples
这样很好。
zhè yàng hěn hǎo。
This is good.
请这样做。
qǐng zhè yàng zuò。
Please do it this way.
你不能这样说。
nǐ bù néng zhè yàng shuō。
You cannot say it like this.
这样写更清楚。
zhè yàng xiě gèng qīng chǔ。
Writing it like this is clearer.
我喜欢这样。
wǒ xǐ huan zhè yàng。
I like it this way.
5 mini stories
老师说这样写字更漂亮。我们都照着做。
lǎo shī shuō zhè yàng xiě zì gèng piào liang。 wǒ men dōu zhào zhe zuò。
The teacher said writing like this is prettier. We all followed along.
妈妈说这样吃水果更方便。
mā ma shuō zhè yàng chī shuǐ guǒ gèng fāng biàn。
Mom said eating fruit like this is more convenient.
如果这样做，你就会更快完成。
rú guǒ zhè yàng zuò， nǐ jiù huì gèng kuài wán chéng。
If you do it this way, you will finish faster.
我喜欢这样看书。坐着很舒服。
wǒ xǐ huan zhè yàng kàn shū。 zuò zhe hěn shū fú。
I like reading like this. Sitting down feels comfortable.
这样说很礼貌，大家都会更开心。
zhè yàng shuō hěn lǐ mào， dà jiā dōu huì gèng kāi xīn。
Speaking like this is polite, and everyone will be happier.