(particle used for comparison and "-er than"); to compare

HSK 2 #199

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 199th character
Radical ⽐ (81.0)
Strokes 4
Index # 105

Definitions

比 bǐ
  1. 1. (particle used for comparison and "-er than")
  2. 2. to compare
  3. 3. ratio
  4. 4. to contrast
  5. 5. to gesture (with hands)
  6. 6. abbr. for bǐ lì shí
  7. 7. Belgium
  8. 8. Belgian
比 bì
  1. 1. to be near
  2. 2. to associate with
比 bī
  1. 1. euphemistic variant of

Stroke order

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Words containing 比

Word Meaning
competition (sports etc); match; to compete
playing field for a competition; stadium
playing field for a competition; stadium
item on program of sports competition; sporting event
item on program of sports competition; sporting event
to give a thumbs-up
to give a thumbs-up
quite; relatively; comparatively
comparative analysis
comparative analysis
comparative literature
comparative degree
comparative degree
comparatively speaking
comparatively speaking
neighbor; near; next to
to draw a parallel
aminopyrine (loanword)
burpee (loanword)
burpee (loanword)
burpee (loanword)
Baume hydrometer
Baume hydrometer
close in spirit although far away
close in spirit although far away