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比

bǐ
HSK 1

“Belgium” in Chinese is 比 (bǐ).

Other characters with the syllable bi: see all 20 →

Meaning

  • Belgium
  • Belgian
  • abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]
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  • euphemistic variant of 屄[bi1]
  • to compare
  • (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}
  • ratio
  • to gesture
  • (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)

Example

比如说，我要到市中心，有什么车子可以坐吗？

For example, if I want to get downtown what bus should I take?

From 比如 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

4 strokes

Words containing 比

比如bǐrúfor example; for instance; such asHSK 2比如说bǐrú shuōfor exampleHSK 2比较bǐjiàoto compareHSK 3比例bǐlìproportionHSK 3比赛bǐsàicompetition (sports etc)HSK 3相比xiāngbǐto compareHSK 3比分bǐfēnscore (of a game or competition)HSK 4对比duìbǐto contrastHSK 4

More HSK 1 characters

爱àito love; to be fond of; to likeHSK 1八bāeightHSK 1爸bàfatherHSK 1吧babar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)HSK 1白báiBai ethnic groupHSK 1百bǎihundredHSK 1班bānteam; class; gradeHSK 1半bànhalfHSK 1帮bāngto helpHSK 1包bāoto coverHSK 1

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