Definitions
det. of the kind already mentioned or being described
这样的；这类的
det. used to emphasise a quality or degree before a noun
如此的；这么的
Example
It was such a lovely day that we ate outside.
天气如此宜人，我们就在外面吃了饭。
Many cities face severe traffic congestion, and such problems require coordinated investment in public transport.
许多城市面临严重的交通拥堵，这类问题需要统筹公共交通投资来解决。
Collocations
- such as
- such a pity
- such problems
- such ... that ...
Usage tip
单数可数名词前用such a/an；so后直接接形容词。
FAQ
- What does such mean?
- of the kind already mentioned or being described used to emphasise a quality or degree before a noun
- How is such pronounced?
- UK /sʌtʃ/, US /sʌtʃ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
