Today you will learn how to say that this is better (or more expensive..) than that.

 

 

Review your knowledge from the previous days.

Pick the right character(s) for TO BUY

去
qù
TO GO
还
hái
STILL
买
mǎi
TO BUY
叫
jiào
TO CALL
Pinyin 汉字
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New words for today:


preposition BI
preposition
比
bǐ


 

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Translate and check.

China is bigger.
中国 大。
<Zhōngguó dà.>
He is fast.
他 很 快。
<Tā hěn kuài.>
SLOW - FAST
He is slow.
他 很 慢。
Tā hěn màn.
She is slower.
她 慢。
Tā màn.
SLOW - FAST
He is faster.
他 快。
<Tā kuài.>
China is bigger than Japan.
中国 比 日本 大。
<Zhōngguó bǐ Rìběn dà.>
BIG - SMALL
He is faster than me.
他 比 我 快。
<Tā bǐ wǒ kuài.>
SLOW - FAST
I'm slower than him.
我 比 他 慢。
Wǒ bǐ tā màn.
This is better than that.
这个 比 那个 好。
<Zhège bǐ nàge hǎo.>
COMPARING
This is more expensive than that.
这个 比 那个 贵。
<Zhège bǐ nàge guì.>
COMPARING EXPENSIVE - CHEAP
This is tastier than that.
这个 比 那个 好吃。
Zhège bǐ nàge hàochī.
COMPARING
This (drink) is tastier than that.
这个 比 那个 好喝。
Zhège bǐ nàge hǎohē.
COMPARING
Japanese tea is more expensive that Chinese tea.
日本茶 比 中国茶 贵。
<Rìběn chá bǐ Zhōngguó chá guì.>
COMPARING
Tea is more expensive than beer.
茶 比 啤酒 贵。
<Chá bǐ píjiǔ guì.>
COMPARING
European beer is better than Chinese beer.
欧洲 啤酒 比 中国 啤酒 好喝。
Ōuzhōu píjiǔ bǐ Zhōngguó píjiǔ hǎohē.
Japan is smaller than China.
日本 比 中国 小。
Rìběn bǐ Zhōngguó xiǎo.
COMPARING BIG - SMALL
China is smaller than Europe.
中国 比 欧洲 小。
Zhōngguó bǐ Ōuzhōu xiǎo.
COMPARING
Guangzhou cuisine is better than Shanghai cuisine.
广州菜 比 上海菜 好吃。
Guǎngzhōucài bǐ Shànghǎicài hào chī.
China is bigger than Japan.
中国 比 日本 大。
<Zhōngguó bǐ Rìběn dà.>
COMPARING

 

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