This is the 4570th most frequent Chinese word.
正如
"Just as" or "just like."
正如 is used here to establish a comparison or analogy, explaining a phenomenon by likening it to an understandable fact.
正如太阳每天东升西落，这是自然规律。
Just as the sun rises in the east and sets in the west daily, this is the law of nature.
正如 introduces an alignment with someone's speech or statement, emphasizing the truth of the observation by a reference.
正如他所说，成功离不开努力和坚持。
Just as he said, success is inseparable from effort and persistence.
正如 is used to draw an analogy to explain a quality by relating to another known characteristic.