HSK 5

对比 (duìbǐ) — how to say "to compare" in Chinese

对比

To compare, contrast

verb · noun

Character composition

对

correct, opposite

比

to compare

Radicals / Keys

寸

Inch

#41 · cùn · 3 strokes

比

Compare

#81 · bǐ · 4 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

进行对比

jìnxíng duìbǐ

make a comparison

对比分析

duìbǐ fēnxī

comparative analysis

Examples

这两张照片对比起来,变化真的很大。

Comparing these two photos, the changes are really great.

对比一下。

Let's compare.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say compare in Chinese?

"to compare" in Chinese is 对比 (duìbǐ).

对比 meaning in English

对比 (duìbǐ) means "To compare, contrast".

How is 对比 pronounced?

It is pronounced duìbǐ (written as duibi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

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

It is written 对比: 对 has 5 strokes, 比 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 对比?

对比 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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