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Usages of zhèyàng
我们 马上 练习 吧， 您 觉得 这样 更 好 吗？Wǒmen mǎshàng liànxí ba, nín juéde zhèyàng gèng hǎo ma?
Let’s practice right away; do you think this is better?
这样 做 更 好。zhèyàng zuò gèng hǎo.
Doing it this way is better.
你 觉得 这样 安排 怎么样？nǐ juéde zhèyàng ānpái zěnmeyàng?
What do you think of this arrangement?
这样 做起来 更 容易。zhèyàng zuòqǐlái gèng róngyì.
Doing it this way is easier.
晚饭 后 我 和 妈妈 去 公园 散步， 觉得 这样 生活 很 舒服。wǎnfàn hòu wǒ hé māma qù gōngyuán sànbù, juéde zhèyàng shēnghuó hěn shūfu.
After dinner my mom and I go for a walk in the park and feel that life like this is very comfortable.
老师 说 只要 我们 每天 认真 复习， 中文 水平 一定 会 提高， 这样 大家 就 更 有 信心 了。lǎoshī shuō zhǐyào wǒmen měitiān rènzhēn fùxí, zhōngwén shuǐpíng yídìng huì tígāo, zhèyàng dàjiā jiù gèng yǒu xìnxīn le.
The teacher said that as long as we review carefully every day, our Chinese level will definitely improve, and then everyone will be more confident.
她 说 自己 睡觉 的 时候 喜欢 开着 空调， 不 是 因为 外面 很 热， 而是 因为 这样 比较 安心。tā shuō zìjǐ shuìjiào de shíhou xǐhuan kāizhe kōngtiáo, bù shì yīnwèi wàimiàn hěn rè, érshì yīnwèi zhèyàng bǐjiào ānxīn.
She says that when she sleeps she likes to leave the air conditioner on not because it’s hot outside, but because that way she feels more at ease.
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