(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
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
rupee (Indian currency) (loanword)
Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia (Tw)
Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia (Tw)
Kobe Bryant (1978-2020), Los Angeles Lakers NBA star
Kobe Bryant (1978-2020), Los Angeles Lakers NBA star
T'bilisi, capital of Georgia gé lǔ jí yà
the pen is mightier than the sword (idiom)
the pen is mightier than the sword (idiom)
geometric (of mathematical sequences or progressions)
geometric progression
geometric progression
geometric series (such as 1+2+4+8+...)
charity fund that matches new donations
charity fund matched in fixed ratio to gifts
Namibia
São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe
equity ratio
Philip; Philippi
Epistle of St Paul to the Philippians
Epistle of St Paul to the Philippians
Pontius Pilate (in the Biblical passion story)
Aibi Lake (Ebinur) in Xinjiang
British Columbia, Pacific province of Canada