Expressing "rather" with "bijiao"
From Chinese Grammar Wiki
| Level | B1 |
|---|---|
| Is similar to | |
| Is used for | Comparing |
| Keywords | 比较, 比 |
It's rather nice to be able to read an article on how to use 比较 to mean "rather". And here it is!
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Structure
The adverb 比较 (bǐjiào) can be used to express "quite" or "rather".
Subject + 比较 + Adjective
Examples
- 她 比较 聪明。
- 你 比较 胖。
- 我 比较 酷。
See also
- Moderating positive adjectives with "hai"
- The "zui" superlative
- Special verbs with "hen"
- Expressing "A bit too"
Sources and further reading
Books
- Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 1 (pp. 49-50) →buy
