Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
相比
xiāngbǐ
Description
"相比"的意思是把两个东西放在一起看，看它们有什么不同。
"相比" means to put two things together to see their differences.
我们常常说"和……相比"，用来比较两件事情。
We often say "和……相比" to compare two things.
Meanings
相比xiāngbǐ
to compare; in comparison with
和去年相比，今年的天气更热。
Compared to last year, the weather is hotter this year.
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Notes
- Etymology
相 (mutually) + 比 (compare), so literally "to compare with each other."
- Nuance
often used in the pattern 和/与……相比 to set up a comparison.
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