Degree Adverbs 比较, 更, and 挺
Learn Degree Adverbs 比较, 更, and 挺 with practical HSK 3 examples, focus vocabulary, common pitfalls, and targeted cloze practice.
Pattern
degree adverb + adjective
Use this HSK 3 pattern to make sentence structure, scope, or emphasis explicit instead of relying on word-for-word English order.
今天比昨天更冷。
When to use Degree Adverbs 比较, 更, and 挺
Read degree adverb + adjective as a sentence tool, not just as vocabulary. First locate the main action or claim, then ask what 更 adds to it.
这条路更安全。
This road is safer.
我更喜欢喝茶。
I prefer tea more.
Common traps
- Do not translate degree adverb + adjective mechanically from English; check the Chinese word order first.
- Keep 更 close to the part of the sentence it controls.
- Do not overuse the pattern in every sentence; use it when it adds a clear role.
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