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比较而言
bǐ jiào ér yán
Pinyin
Definition
比较而言
-
bǐ jiào ér yán
comparatively speaking
Character Decomposition
比
比
较
车
亠
八
乂
而
而
言
言
Related Words
(20)
比
Bǐ
1
Belgium
2
Belgian
3
abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bǐ lì shí]
而
ér
1
and
2
as well as
3
and so
4
but (not)
5
yet (not)
6
(indicates causal relation)
7
(indicates change of state)
8
(indicates contrast)
而且
ér qiě
1
(not only ...) but also
2
moreover
3
in addition
4
furthermore
一言九鼎
yī yán jiǔ dǐng
1
one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
代言
dài yán
1
to be a spokesperson
2
to be an ambassador (for a brand)
3
to endorse
代言人
dài yán rén
1
spokesperson
千言万语
qiān yán wàn yǔ
1
thousands of words (idiom); having a lot of things to say
2
talking nonstop
反而
fǎn ér
1
instead
2
on the contrary
3
contrary (to expectations)
同比
tóng bǐ
1
over the same period
2
year-on-year
名言
míng yán
1
saying
2
famous remark
因而
yīn ér
1
therefore
2
as a result
3
thus
4
and as a result, ...
好比
hǎo bǐ
1
to be just like
2
can be compared to
宣言
xuān yán
1
declaration
2
manifesto
对比
duì bǐ
1
to contrast
2
contrast
3
ratio
4
CL:個|个[gè]
从天而降
cóng tiān ér jiàng
1
lit. to drop from the sky (idiom)
2
fig. to appear unexpectedly
3
to arise abruptly
4
out of the blue
5
to drop into one's lap
从而
cóng ér
1
thus
2
thereby
性价比
xìng jià bǐ
1
cost-performance ratio
攀比
pān bǐ
1
to make invidious comparisons
2
to compete with
3
to emulate
方言
Fāng yán
1
the first Chinese dialect dictionary, edited by Yang Xiong 揚雄|扬雄[Yáng Xióng] in 1st century, containing over 9000 characters
畅所欲言
chàng suǒ yù yán
1
lit. fluently saying all one wants (idiom); to preach freely on one's favorite topic
2
to hold forth to one's heart's content
Idioms
(20)
一哄而散
yī hōng ér sàn
1
to disperse in confusion (idiom)
一拥而入
yī yōng ér rù
1
to swarm in (of people etc) (idiom)
一望而知
yī wàng ér zhī
1
to be evident at a glance (idiom)
一概而论
yī gài ér lùn
1
to lump different matters together (idiom)
一炮而红
yī pào ér hóng
1
to win instant success (idiom)
2
to become an instant hit
一言一动
yī yán yī dòng
1
(one's) every word and deed (idiom)
一言一行
yī yán yī xíng
1
every word and action (idiom)
一言不发
yī yán bù fā
1
to not say a word (idiom)
一言九鼎
yī yán jiǔ dǐng
1
one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
一言以蔽之
yī yán yǐ bì zhī
1
one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short
2
in a nutshell
一言千金
yī yán qiān jīn
1
one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom); valuable advice
2
words of enormous weight
一言既出,驷马难追
yī yán jì chū , sì mǎ nán zhuī
1
lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom); a promise must be kept
一言为定
yī yán wéi dìng
1
(idiom) it's a deal
2
that's settled then
一言为重
yī yán wéi zhòng
1
each word carries weight
2
a promise must be kept (idiom)
一言难尽
yī yán nán jìn
1
hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly
一蹴而就
yī cù ér jiù
1
to get there in one step (idiom); easily done
2
success at a stroke
3
to get results overnight
一蹴而得
yī cù ér dé
1
to get there in one step (idiom); easily done
2
success at a stroke
3
to get results overnight
一饮而尽
yī yǐn ér jìn
1
to drain the cup in one gulp (idiom)
三十而立
sān shí ér lì
1
thirty years old and therefore independent (idiom, from Confucius)
三思而后行
sān sī ér hòu xíng
1
think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
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