比較而言 bǐ jiào ér yán

comparatively speaking

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. comparatively speaking

Characters

Character Meaning
比 bǐ HSK 2
(particle used for comparison and "-er than"); to compare
較 jiào
(before adj.) relatively; compared to; comparatively
而 ér HSK 3
and; but (not); (indicates contrast)
言 yán HSK 4
to say; to talk; speech