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相比

xiāngbǐ

compared with

A person comparing two fruits
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Characters in this word

相 xiāng

Strokes
9
Radical
目 — eye
Made of
木 tree 目 eye
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 相

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

  • 相比昨天更冷。 Xiāngbǐ zuótiān gèng lěng. It is colder than yesterday.
  • 相比他我更忙。 Xiāngbǐ tā wǒ gèng máng. Compared with him, I am busier.
  • 相比这里那儿好。 Xiāngbǐ zhèlǐ nàr hǎo. That place is better than here.

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