「跟…一样」(相同) gēn... yíyàng

「跟…一样」(相同)(gēn... yíyàng)means “A 跟 B 一样 (+ adjective): A is the same as B (equally [adj])”. 跟…一样 states that two things are the same: 我跟你一样高 = I'm as tall as you. Formation: A + 跟 + B + 一样(+形容词)(我跟你一样高);否定 跟…不一样

A 跟 B 一样 (+ adjective): A is the same as B (equally [adj])

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Formation

A + 跟 + B + 一样(+形容词)(我跟你一样高);否定 跟…不一样

Explanation

跟…一样 states that two things are the same: 我跟你一样高 = I'm as tall as you. Add an adjective after 一样 to say they are equal in that quality. The negative is 跟…不一样, placing 不 before 一样. 和 can replace 跟 with no change in meaning.

Examples

一样高
wǒ gēn nǐ yíyàng gāo.
I'm as tall as you.
这个 那个 不一样
zhège gēn nàge bù yíyàng.
This one is different from that one.

Note

For the negative, 不 goes before 一样: ❌ 我不跟你一样 ✅ 我跟你不一样.

FAQ

「跟…一样」(相同) — what does it mean and how is it used?

A 跟 B 一样 (+ adjective): A is the same as B (equally [adj]). 跟…一样 states that two things are the same: 我跟你一样高 = I'm as tall as you. Add an adjective after 一样 to say they are equal in that quality. The negative is 跟…不一样, placing 不 before 一样. 和 can replace 跟 with no change in meaning.

「跟…一样」(相同) — how do you form it?

A + 跟 + B + 一样(+形容词)(我跟你一样高);否定 跟…不一样

「跟…一样」(相同) — any usage notes?

For the negative, 不 goes before 一样: ❌ 我不跟你一样 ✅ 我跟你不一样.

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