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“exactly the same” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyī mú yī yàng

Example

这两件衣服一模一样。zhè liǎng jiàn yī fú yì mú yí yàng

These two pieces of clothing are exactly the same.

Illustration for 一模一样 (exactly the same)

How to say “exactly the same” in Chinese

“Exactly the same” in Chinese is 一模一样 (yī mú yī yàng).

Two things match in every visible detail, as if one mold produced both.

Full entry for 一模一样: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 一模一样

这两份考卷的答案一模一样,老师非常惊讶。zhè liǎng fèn kǎo juàn de dá àn yì mú yí yàng lǎo shī fēi cháng jīng yà

The answers on these two exam papers are exactly the same, and the teacher was very surprised.

Tips for using 一模一样

  • English same can allow two items to differ in appearance, but this word highlights a match so complete that even small details agree.

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