比 [bĭ bì pí pĭ] - to compare, liken; comparison; than
radical: 比 [bǐ]: compare
decomposition: ⿰匕匕
etymology: ideographic
hint: Two spoons 匕 side-by-side; 匕 also provides the pronunciation
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Integrated Chinese Vocabulary:
比
[bǐ]:
to compare (L11-1)
比赛
[bǐsài]:
game; match; competition; to compete (L18-1)
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