似曾相识 meaning in English
déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar
Meaning of 似曾相识
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
sìcéngxiāngshí
- déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time)
- seemingly familiar
- apparently already acquainted
似曾相识 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
这看起来似曾相识。
It seems so familiar.
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似 shì · resembling · 6 strokes
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曾 céng · once · 12 strokes
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相 xiāng · mutual · 9 strokes
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识 shí · to know · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 似曾相识.
| 认识 | rènshi | to know; to recognize |
| 知识 | zhīshi | knowledge; intellectual |
| 相信 | xiāngxìn | to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true |
| 相同 | xiāngtóng | identical; same |
| 相机 | xiàngjī | camera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhao4 xiang4 ji1]); at the opportune moment |
| 照相 | zhàoxiàng | to take a photograph |
| 曾经 | céngjīng | once; already |
| 相当 | xiāngdāng | equivalent to; appropriate |
| 互相 | hùxiāng | each other; mutually |
| 类似 | lèisì | similar; analogous |
| 相关 | xiāngguān | related; relevant |
| 相互 | xiānghù | each other; mutual |
Questions about 似曾相识
What does 似曾相识 mean?
似曾相识 (sìcéng-xiāngshí) means "déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar".
How do you write 似曾相识?
似曾相识 is made of 4 characters: 似 (6 strokes), 曾 (12 strokes), 相 (9 strokes), 识 (7 strokes). That is 34 strokes in total.
Is 似曾相识 an HSK word?
Yes. 似曾相识 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 似曾相识 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 似曾相识 is written 似曾相識.