比 (bǐ) — Meaning & How to Use in Chinese | Speak1000 | Speak1000
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compare / than

比 (bǐ) means "compare / than" in Chinese and is one of the highest-frequency words in the Speak1000 curriculum.

Words used with

zuò

to sit / to take (transport)

风景

fēngjǐng

scenery

zǎo

early

liàng

(measure word for vehicles)

觉得

juéde

to feel / to think

公寓

gōngyù

apartment

唱歌

chànggē

to sing

Frequently asked questions

What does 比 (bǐ) mean in Chinese?

比 (bǐ) means "compare / than" in Chinese. 比 (bǐ) means "compare / than" in Chinese and is one of the highest-frequency words in the Speak1000 curriculum.

How do you use 比 in a sentence?

Use 比 (bǐ) the way you would use "compare / than" in English, then build longer sentences by adding words you already know around it.

What words are commonly used with 比?

Common words that pair with 比 include 坐. Learning these together helps you build complete, natural sentences instead of isolated vocabulary.

What is the difference between 比 (bǐ) and 得 (de)?

Both are high-frequency Chinese words taught early in Speak1000. 比 means "compare / than"; 得 means "result complement marker". The fastest way to tell them apart is to hear each one used in real sentences — our free lessons drill every word in context so the contrast becomes natural.

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