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比

bǐ

to compare; than

to compare; than
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Character

比 bǐ

Strokes
4
Radical
比 — to compare, liken
Made of
匕 spoon, ladle 匕 spoon, ladle
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 今天比昨天热。 Jīntiān bǐ zuótiān rè. Today is hotter than yesterday.
  • 他比我高。 Tā bǐ wǒ gāo. He is taller than me.
  • 我哥哥比我大。 Wǒ gēge bǐ wǒ dà. My older brother is older than me.

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