相比

Character by character

• 相xiāng9 strokesHSK 2mutual, reciprocal, each other
• 比bǐ4 strokesHSK 1to compare, liken; comparison; than; hexagram ䷇

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 相比. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 比bǐHSK 1

  to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bì] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)

• 比赛bǐ sàiHSK 3

  competition (sports etc); match; to compete

• 相信xiāng xìnHSK 2

  to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true

• 比较bǐ jiàoHSK 3

  to compare; to contrast; comparatively; relatively; quite; comparison

• 比如bǐ rúHSK 2

  for example; for instance; such as

• 相当xiāng dāngHSK 3

  equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite

• 相关xiāng guānHSK 3

  related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation

• 互相hù xiāngHSK 3

  each other; mutually; mutual

• 相同xiāng tóngHSK 2

  identical; same

• 真相zhēn xiàngHSK 5

  the truth about sth; the actual facts

• 相互xiāng hùHSK 3

  each other; mutual

• 比如说bǐ rú shuōHSK 2

  for example

• 相机xiàng jīHSK 2

  camera (abbr. for 照相机); at the opportune moment; as the circumstances allow

• 相反xiāng fǎnHSK 4

  opposite; contrary

• 相对xiāng duìHSK 7

  relatively; opposite; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-a-vis; counterpart

• 无比wú bǐHSK 7

  incomparable; matchless

• 相处xiāng chǔHSK 4

  to be in contact (with sb); to associate; to interact; to get along (well, poorly)

• 相似xiāng sìHSK 3

  similar; alike

• 比例bǐ lìHSK 3

  proportion; scale

• 比分bǐ fēnHSK 4

  score

• 对比duì bǐHSK 4

  to contrast; contrast; ratio

• 首相shǒu xiàngHSK 6

  prime minister (of Japan or UK etc)

• 相遇xiāng yùHSK 7

  to meet; to encounter; to come across

• 相应xiāng yìngHSK 5

  to correspond; answering (one another); to agree (among the part); corresponding; relevant; appropriate; (modify) accordingly