Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

to seem; like; as; if

Chinese: 如果、好像。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “ruo” becomes a different word in each tone. 若 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 若干ruò gāna certain number or amount; how many?; how much?
  • 倘若tǎng ruòif; supposing; in case
  • 若是ruò shìif
  • 不若bù ruònot as good as; not equal to; inferior
  • 自若zì ruòcalm; composed; at ease

Example Sentence

你若有问题,可以随时问我。Nǐ ruò yǒu wèn tí, kě yǐ suí shí wèn wǒ.If you have any questions, you can ask me anytime.

youruòto seemyǒuto have问题wèn tíquestion可以kě yǐcan随时suí shíat any timewènto askI