人比人，气死人 rén bǐ rén ， qì sǐ rén

comparing with others only makes you upset

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. constantly comparing oneself to others will only make one angry (proverb)

Characters

Character Meaning
人 rén HSK 1
person; people; man
比 bǐ HSK 2
(particle used for comparison and "-er than"); to compare
人 rén HSK 1
person; people; man
气 qì HSK 1
to get angry; air; gas
死 sǐ HSK 4
to die; extremely; inflexible
人 rén HSK 1
person; people; man