WordTaiwan frequency #24,542
如影隨形
ㄖㄨˊ ㄧㄥˇ ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
“always together like a shadow following its form; closely inseparable; following someone constantly”
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如
ㄖㄨˊ
As; like; as if; as though; to go to; to reach; to compare with; to follow; to obey; to conform to; indicating an example.
影
ㄧㄥˇ
Shadow; reflection; image or likeness; photograph; film or movie; trace or hint; to cast a shadow; to imitate or copy.
隨
ㄙㄨㄟˊ
To follow; to comply with; to allow; to accompany; subsequently; varying according to; to listen to; submit; to go along with.
形
ㄒㄧㄥˊ
Form; shape; appearance; image; figure; to seem; to appear; to look like; to take shape; to constitute.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 如果ㄖㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇif; in case; supposing; in the event that.
- 影響ㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄤˇinfluence; effect; to influence; to affect; to disturb
- 如何ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄜˊhow; in what way; what method; why; what to do
- 電影ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇa motion picture; a film; a movie; a cinematic work shown on screen
- 如此ㄖㄨˊ ㄘˇlike this; so; such; in this way; to this extent.
- 例如ㄌㄧˋ ㄖㄨˊfor example; for instance; such as; used to introduce examples
- 形成ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄥˊto form; to take shape; to develop into something through a process
- 如今ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄣnow; nowadays; at the present time; these days.
- 影片ㄧㄥˇ ㄆㄧㄢˋa film; a movie; a motion picture; (Tw) a video; a video clip
- 隨著ㄙㄨㄟˊ ˙ㄓㄜalong with; in the wake of; following; as something happens; accompanying a change or development
- 情形ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊcircumstances; situation; state of affairs; how things stand.
- 形式ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋouter appearance; form, shape; literary structure or format (as opposed to content); the outward manifestation or composition of abstract or concrete things.