entries → 這樣子
TSUMUGU · TOCFL B1 (est.) · 詞
這樣子 word · TOCFL B1 (est.)
這樣子 =
ㄓㄜˋ ㄧㄤˋ ˙ㄗ · zhèyàngzi
pronoun/adverb — like this, this way, in this manner (the softer colloquial 這樣)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

this (這個)zhè
a manner, appearance (樣子)yàng
noun-ending 子 (桌子)zia light suffix here, not the word for child
這樣子,這個的這,樣子的樣,桌子的子。
關 · Related
zhèyàngthe same word without the soft endingnàyàngzi"like that" — the far-pointing counterpart