| 运用自如 | yun4 yong4 zi4 ru2 | to use freely |
| 一如所料 | yi1 ru2 suo3 liao4 | as expected |
| 一日不如一日 | yi1 ri4 bu4 ru2 yi1 ri4 | worsening by the day |
| 一见如故 | yi1 jian4 ru2 gu4 | familiarity at first sight |
| 事实如此 | shi4 shi2 ru2 ci3 | it's just like this |
| 事已如此 | shi4 yi3 ru2 ci3 | things are already in this state |
| 亲如手足 | qin1 ru2 shou3 zu2 | deep friendship |
| 人生如朝露 | ren2 sheng1 ru2 zhao1 lu4 | human life as the morning dew (idiom) |
| 人生如梦 | ren2 sheng1 ru2 meng4 | life is but a dream (idiom) |
| 依然如故 | yi1 ran2 ru2 gu4 | absolutely no improvement |
| 保您万事如意 | bao3 nin2 wan4 shi4 ru2 yi4 | wishing you everything that is desired |
| 健步如飞 | jian4 bu4 ru2 fei1 | running as fast as flying |
| 危如朝露 | wei1 ru2 zhao1 lu4 | precarious as the morning dew (idiom) |