No. 6,037 in Chinese
宛如
"As if; just like; resembles."
In a sentence
明月宛如银盘，挂在天空中。
The bright moon is like a silver plate hanging in the sky.
In this sentence, "宛如" is used to draw a simile, comparing the moon to a silver plate.
她的笑容宛如春天的阳光，温暖人心。
Her smile is akin to the spring sunshine, warming one's heart.
Here, "宛如" is utilized to express an analogy, likening someone's smile to a warm phenomenon.
这座城市的夜景宛如一幅画，美丽动人。
The night view of this city is like a painting, beautiful and captivating.
In this example, "宛如" is applied metaphorically to describe the night view of the city resembling a painting.
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