diff --git a/๐Ÿ”ฐ Grammar/Observation - looking like.md b/๐Ÿ”ฐ Grammar/Observation - looking like.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2cd0bdb --- /dev/null +++ b/๐Ÿ”ฐ Grammar/Observation - looking like.md @@ -0,0 +1,216 @@ +# Observation - Looking like + +## ใ‚ˆใ† + +Means that it looks like. Used from direct knowledge or experience, with a high degree of confidence. It is a more polite form of ใฟใŸใ„. + +### ใ‚ˆใ†ใ  + +
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V (casual)

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ใ„-Adj

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ใช-Adj + ใช

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N + ใฎ

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+ ใ‚ˆใ†ใ 

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+ +Means that it looks like, appears like, seems like. + +> [!info] Example +> {ๅญไพ›|ใ“ใฉใ‚‚}ใŒ{ๅฌ‰|ใ†ใ‚Œ}ใ—ใ„==ใ‚ˆใ†ใ ==ใ€‚ +> The kids look happy (= I can see them laughing and smiling). + +### ใ‚ˆใ†ใซใƒปใ‚ˆใ†ใช + +
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V (casual)

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N + ใฎ

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+ [ใ‚ˆใ†ใซ + V] ใƒป [ใ‚ˆใ†ใช + N]

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+ +Expresses "in the manner of". + +> [!info] Examples +> {ๆ–ฐๅนน็ทš|ใ—ใ‚“ใ‹ใ‚“ใ›ใ‚“}ใฎ==ใ‚ˆใ†ใช=={้€Ÿๅบฆ|ใใ|ใฉ}ใ€‚ +> Speed like a Shinkansen. +> +> ใ‚ขใƒ’ใƒซใฎ==ใ‚ˆใ†ใซ==้ฃŸในใ‚‹ใ€‚ +> To eat like a duck. + +## ใฟใŸใ„ + +ใฟใŸใ„ means similar to, like. Used for direct observation, with a high degree of certainty in consequence. +It is a less polite form of ใ‚ˆใ†ใ . + +### ใฟใŸใ„ใ  + +The basic form, used with all forms of words. + +> [!info] Example +> ไปŠๆ—ฅใฏๆš‘ใ„ใงใ™ใญใ€‚ๅค==ใฟใŸใ„ใ ==ใชใ€‚ +> It's hot today, isn't it. It looks like it's summer. + +### ใฟใŸใ„ใซ + +
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V (casual)

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N

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+ ใฟใŸใ„ใซ + V / Adj

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+ +The adverbial form. + +> [!info] Example +> ็Šฌ==ใฟใŸใ„ใซ==้ฃŸในใŸใ€‚ +> I ate like a dog. + +### ใฟใŸใ„ใช + +
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V (casual)

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N

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+ ใฟใŸใ„ใช + N

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+ +Similar to the precedent form, but when using with nouns. + +> [!info] Example +> {ๆ•…้ƒท|ใตใ‚‹|ใ•ใจ}==ใฟใŸใ„ใช==็”บใ ใ€‚ +> A city like my hometown. + +## ใฃใฝใ„ + +
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V ใพใ™

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ใ„-Adj ใ„

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N

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+ ใฃใฝใ„

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+ +This has the meaning of like, easy to, _-ish_. Makes a direct comparison with certainty, from the point of view of the person saying it. Close to an even more casual meaning of ใฟใŸใ„. + +> [!info] Examples +> {ๅญไพ›|ใ“|ใฉใ‚‚}==ใฃใฝใ„==ใ€‚ +> Childish. +> +> {ๅฟ˜|ใ‚ใ™}ใ‚Œ==ใฃใฝใ„==ใ€‚ +> Easy to forget. + +## ใ‚‰ใ—ใ„ + +Expresses an information based on hearsay, or based on the situation, or ressemblance. This is always used bases on a source that is unknown or ambiguous. It can be similar to a guess. +Also used for something typical. + +> [!info] Examples +> ็”ท==ใ‚‰ใ—ใ„==ใ€‚ +> Typical of a man (befitting of a man). +> +> ไปŠๆ—ฅใฏ{ๅ›|ใใฟ}==ใ‚‰ใ—ใใชใ„==ใ€‚ +> You aren't yourself today. + +## ใใ† + +### ใใ†ใ  + +
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+

V (casual)

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ใ„-Adj

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ใช-Adj + ใ 

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N + ใ 

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+ ใใ†ใ 

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+ +Means "I heard that". + +
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V ใพใ™

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ใ„-Adj ใ„

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ใช-Adj + ใ 

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+ ใใ†ใ 

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+ +Means that it looks like. + +> [!info] Examples +> ใƒ†ใ‚นใƒˆใฏ{้›ฃ|ใ‚€ใš}ใ—ใ„==ใ ใใ†ใ ==ใ€‚ +> The exam is said to be difficult. +> +> ใŠใ„ใ—==ใใ†ใ ==ใ€‚ +> lt looks like it is delicious. + +### ใใ†ใซใƒปใใ†ใช + +
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+

V ใพใ™

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ใ„-Adj ใ„

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ใช-Adj + ใ 

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+ ใ€Œใใ†ใซใƒปใใ†ใชใ€ + NใƒปV

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+ +Also means that it looks like, but connecting to nouns and verbs. + +> [!info] Example +> ้ข็™ฝ==ใใ†ใซ==ไบบใงใ™ใ€‚ +> He seems like an interesting person. + +## ๆฐ—ๅ‘ณ + +
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V ใพใ™

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N

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+ ๆฐ—ๅ‘ณ

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+ +{ๆฐ—ๅ‘ณ|ใŽใฟ} means that it shows weak sign of. Translates to "looks a little like". + +> [!info] Example +> ไปŠๆ—ฅใ€{ๅ›|ใใฟ}ใฏใกใ‚‡ใฃใจ{็—…ๆฐ—|ใณใ‚‡ใ†ใ}==ๆฐ—ๅ‘ณ==ใงใ™ใ€‚ +> You look a bit sick today. + +## Summing it up + +๐Ÿ›  To do: check validity. + +* ==ใ‚ˆใ†ใ == is a formal way to say that it looks like, usually from direct observation. +* ==ใฟใŸใ„== is a less formal way, used in a casual conversation. +* ==ใฃใฝใ„== is even more casual. A girl trying to be masculine would be ็”ทใฃใฝใ„. +* ==ใ‚‰ใ—ใ„== is usually used when something is typical or expected. The same girl wouldn't be either ๅฅณใ‚‰ใ—ใ„ or ็”ทใฃใฝใ„ because it's not what is expected from her. +* ==ใใ†ใ == is used for something that is hearsay or not directly observation, more as a guess. +* ==ๆฐ—ๅ‘ณ== is used for something that looks a little bit like. + +## ใซ่ฆ‹ใˆใ‚‹ + +
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V (ใฆ)

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V (casual) + ใ‚ˆใ†ใซ

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ใ„-Adj + ใ„ใ

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ใช-Adj + ใซ

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N + (ใฎใ‚ˆใ†) + ใซ

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+ ่ฆ‹ใˆใ‚‹

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+ +This is used (unlike other forms that can apply to abstract similarities) exclusively for visual resemblance. + +> [!info] Example +> {ๅฝผๅฅณ|ใ‹ใฎใ˜ใ‚‡}ใฏใƒ•ใƒฉใƒณใ‚นไบบ==ใซ่ฆ‹ใˆใ‚‹==ใ€‚ +> She looks like she is French.