Hanzi sentence loop
比 - bǐ
to compare, liken; comparison; than. Learn the character inside a sentence before pretending one square is a lesson.
“”。 比丘 is a common expression.
比 in a real sentence
“”。 比丘 is a common expression.Read 比 inside a short line first. Isolated character memorization is where motivation goes to nap.
Reading supports
Use these after the first listen. Pinyin is scaffolding; English is context; neither should become a sofa.
How to read 比
Click 比 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 比 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 比 |
| Pinyin | bǐ |
| English | to compare, liken; comparison; than |
| Radical hint | 比 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 比丘 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 比亚. “”。 Please read 比作 one more time.
Common words with this character
Buddhist monk
Bia, daughter of Pallas and Styx in Greek mythology, personification of violence
to liken to; to compare to
lately; recently
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 比 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 比丘 and 比亚 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.