Word: 照样 (zhàoyàng) Traditional: 照樣 照样 dictionary entry zhàoyàng as before; as usual; in the same manner; still; nevertheless Full dictionary entry for 照样 Example sentences using 照样 5 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 下大雨，比赛照样进行。 Xià dàyǔ, bǐsài zhàoyàng jìnxíng. It's pouring, but the match is still going ahead. 乌鸦擦粉照样黑 wūyā cā fěn zhàoyàng hēi a crow powdered is still black 他换了工作，生活照样很忙。 Tā huàn le gōngzuò, shēnghuó zhàoyàng hěn máng. He changed jobs, but his life is as busy as before. 晚开的花照样香 wǎn kāi de huā zhàoyàng xiāng late-blooming flowers smell just as sweet 蚂蚱拽了一条腿，照样蹦跳 màzha zhuàile yìtiáotuǐ, zhàoyàng bèngtiào a grasshopper with one leg pulled off still hops as before