比较 bǐjiào▶ comparar

Stroke order

比较 is written in 14 strokes across 2 characters.

• 比 — 4 strokes
• 较 — 10 strokes

Senses

1. to compare
2. to contrast
3. comparatively
4. relatively
5. quite
6. comparison

Example sentences

• 今天比较冷。Jīntiān bǐjiào lěng.Today is relatively cold.
• 这个苹果比较大。Zhège píngguǒ bǐjiào dà.This apple is bigger.

Related words

• 比赛Partido; fósforo; igualar
• 比en comparación con
• 比如tal como
• 对比Contraste
• 比例Proporción
• 无比extremadamente

比较 is pronounced bǐjiào and means “comparar”. HSK 3 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 比较 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.