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同比

tóngbǐ

year-on-year; compared with the same period

A clerk pointing at a rising bar chart
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Characters in this word

同 tóng

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
凡 any, every, all 口 mouth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 同

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

  • 本季度出口额同比增长百分之十二,主要受新能源设备带动。 Běn jìdù chūkǒu'é tóngbǐ zēngzhǎng bǎifēnzhī shí'èr, zhǔyào shòu xīn néngyuán shèbèi dàidòng. Exports this quarter grew by twelve percent year on year, mainly driven by new-energy equipment.
  • 酒店的入住率同比下降,经理们正在想办法。 Jiǔdiàn de rùzhùlǜ tóngbǐ xiàjiàng, jīnglǐmen zhèngzài xiǎng bànfǎ. The hotel's occupancy rate has fallen year on year, and the managers are working on solutions.
  • 公司的销售额同比增长,员工们都很开心。 Gōngsī de xiāoshòué tóngbǐ zēngzhǎng, yuángōngmen dōu hěn kāixīn. The company's sales grew compared with the same period last year, and the employees are all happy.

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