比 (bǐ) — how to say "to compare" in Chinese

To compare, compared to...

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Compare

#81 · · 4 strokes

Examples

这个那个便宜一点。

This one is a little cheaper than that one.

我高

He is taller than me.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 比 (bǐ) — to compare, compared to...

[bǐ-] Billy the Bear hosts a '比 Compare Show' with neon lights pointing to the big 比 sign 🎉. He draws two vertical lines side by side and dramatically compares their heights, using 比 the magical character, to keep his audience on the edge of their seats, showcasing his 比 talent in fun comparisons!

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to compare" in Chinese?

"to compare" in Chinese is 比 (bǐ).

What does 比 mean in English?

比 (bǐ) means "To compare, compared to...".

How is 比 pronounced?

It is pronounced bǐ (written as bi). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "to compare" in Chinese characters?

It is written 比.

What HSK level is 比?

比 belongs to the HSK 2 vocabulary list.

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