Chinese Word Entry

比一比
Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˇ ㄧ˙ ㄅㄧˇ
Mandarin (Pinyin): bǐ yi bǐ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bei2 jat1 bei2
Definitions:
  1. to make a comparison

  2. to engage in a contest


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Chinese characters used in this word

compare, race, ratio, Philippines, to compare, liken, comparison, than
Readings
Mandarin: ㄅㄧˇ (bǐ), ㄅㄧˋ (bì), ㄆㄧˊ (pí), ㄆㄧˇ (pǐ)
Cantonese: bei2
Japanese: ヒ (hi) / くら.べる (kuraberu)、 ならぶ (narabu)、 ならべる (naraberu)
Korean: 비 (bi)
Vietnamese: bỉ, bí, bì, tỉ

one, one radical (no.1), a, an, alone
Readings
Mandarin: ㄧ (yī)
Cantonese: jat1
Japanese: イチ (ichi)、 イツ (itsu) / ひと- (hito-)、 ひと.つ (hitotsu)、 ひとたび (hitotabi)、 はじめ (hajime)
Korean: 일 (il)
Vietnamese: nhất
Variants
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