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TSUMUGU · TOCFL C1 (est.) · 詞
好比 word · TOCFL C1 (est.)
好比 ＝ 好 ＋ 比
ㄏㄠˇ ㄅㄧˇ · hǎobǐ
verb — to be just like; can be compared to (introduces an analogy)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

好well, aptly (好好)hǎo
比to compare, liken (比喻)bǐ
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比如bǐrúfor instance — the same 比 opening an example好像hǎoxiàngseems like — the parallel 好 softening a comparison