Mandarin Chinese Grammar – How To Compare or Make Comparisons
Mandarin Grammar – Comparing two things or objects in Mandarin
In this lesson you’ll learn how to compare two things or objects in Mandarin Chinese. There is only one character which you need to learn: 比 = bǐ. Here is the basic sentence structure: Thing or Object A bǐ Thing or Object B + Adjective. Here’s our example: Canada bǐ England B + Big.
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In Chinese characters this reads: 加拿大 bǐ英国大 (jāi ná dà bǐ yīng guó dà). Translation: Canada is bigger than England. You see – you just have to memorize this simple grammatical sentence structure in Mandarin chinese - Thing A bǐ Thing B + Adjective – and you will be able to compare any to objects or things.
October 18th, 2009 at 5:38 am
Great stuff, thank you