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Formal Comparisons

Compare options, data, and situations beyond everyday 比.

Pattern

与/和...相比; 相比之下

Use formal comparison frames in written or polished explanations.

和打车相比，坐地铁更便宜。

When to use Formal Comparisons

与...相比 and 和...相比 set a comparison frame. 相比之下 introduces a contrast after one option has already been discussed.

与其他城市相比，北京更大。

Compared with other cities, Beijing is bigger.

相比之下，这个办法更安全。

By comparison, this method is safer.

这个产品的优势很明显。

This product’s advantage is obvious.

与去年相比，今年的价格更高。

Compared with last year, this year’s price is higher.

Common traps

  • Formal comparison frames can sound stiff in casual chat.
  • Do not mix 与...相比 and 比 redundantly in one short clause.
  • 相比之下 needs a prior comparison point.

Luyện tập trọng tâm

Luyện đúng mẫu này trước khi chuyển sang phần khác.

和打车 ，坐地铁更便宜。

Missing grammar piece
Nghĩa
to compare with