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HSK 2 word · preposition

than; compare

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Example sentence

我比他高。

Wǒ bǐ tā gāo.

I am taller than him.

More sentences with

我比他高。

Wǒ bǐ tā gāo.

I am taller than him.

机场比火车站远。

Jīchǎng bǐ huǒchēzhàn yuǎn.

The airport is farther than the train station.

姐姐比我忙。

Jiějie bǐ wǒ máng.

My older sister is busier than me.

这件衣服比那件便宜。

Zhè jiàn yīfu bǐ nà jiàn piányi.

This piece of clothing is cheaper than that one.

今天比昨天冷得多。

Jīntiān bǐ zuótiān lěng de duō.

Today is much colder than yesterday.

他比我更认真。

Tā bǐ wǒ gèng rènzhēn.

He is more serious than me.

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Frequently asked questions about

What does 比 mean?
比 (bǐ) means "than; compare" in English. It is an HSK 2 vocabulary word.
How many strokes does 比 have?
比 has 4 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
Which HSK level is 比 in?
比 is part of the HSK 2 word list, so it belongs to the elementary vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.