to seem to be a particular type of person
看起来像是某种类型的人 (kàn qǐlái xiàng shì mǒu zhǒng lèixíng de rén)
"He can come off as rude, but he’s actually very kind."
"他可能看起来很粗鲁，但实际上他非常友好。" (Tā kěnéng kàn qǐlái hěn cūlǔ, dàn shíjì shang tā fēicháng yǒuhǎo.)
to make efforts to achieve harmony and stability among natio...
to say thank you to someone
to focus all your attention and effort on achieving somethin...
to distance yourself to view a situation more clearly
to show that someone has made a mistake or is lying
to change focus, attitude, or direction toward something new
