诸如

Pattern visualization

Examples

1. 诸如音乐、绘画等都是艺术。▶ —
   Things such as music and painting are all art.
2. 诸如此类的问题还有很多。▶ —
   There are many more problems of this kind.

Collocations

Mnemonic

诸 zhū "all, various" + 如 rú "like": such as, for instance (a literary connective for examples). 诸如…等 = such as ... and so on. 诸如此类 = things of this kind. The 诸 is in 诸位 (everyone). Distinguish 诸如 (literary "such as") from 比如 (bǐrú) and 例如 (lìrú, everyday "for example").

Related

Quick check

1. How is 诸如 used?

   • to give examples: "such as" (literary)
   • to give orders
   • to ask
   • to refuse