相对而言

xiāng duì ér yán

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Definitions

1. relatively speaking
2. comparatively speaking

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Child Words of 相对而言

• 对 对 duì: right; correct
• 相对 相对 xiāng duì: relatively
• 而 而 ér: and
• 相 相 xiāng: each other
• 相 相 xiàng: appearance
• 而言 而言 ér yán: (typically preceded by 就…[jiù xx5] or 對…|对…[duì xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
• 言 言 yán: words