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好比
(hǎo bǐ): Just like / be similar to (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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Character Breakdown
好 • hǎo • good • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
hǎo
好
good
比 • bǐ • to compare • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
bǐ
比
to compare
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 好比.
Words with
好
你好
nǐ hǎo
hello; hi
好听
hǎo tīng
pleasant to hear
好看
hǎo kàn
good-looking
好玩儿
hǎo wán r
fun; interesting; amusing
好吃
hǎo chī
delicious
不好意思
bù hǎo yì si
to feel embarrassed
好久
hǎo jiǔ
quite a while
好多
hǎo duō
many
Words with
比
比赛
bǐ sài
competition; match
比较
bǐ jiào
compare
比如
bǐ rú
for example; for instance; such as
相比
xiāng bǐ
to compare
对比
duì bǐ
contrast; comparison; ratio
比例
bǐ lì
scale; proportion; ratio
比分
bǐ fēn
score
占比
zhàn bǐ
proportion; percentage; share
4.
How to Use 好比 in Sentences
Adverb + Verb
with
正
zhèng
正
hǎo
好
bǐ
比
neutral
just like
Verb + Object
with
大海
hǎo
好
bǐ
比
dà
大
hǎi
海
Verb + Complement
with
说
hǎo
好
bǐ
比
shuō
说
Subject + Verb
with
人生
rén
人
shēng
生
hǎo
好
bǐ
比
5.
Example Sentences with 好比
zhè
这
ge
个
píng
苹
guǒ
果
hǎo
好
bǐ
比
neutral
like the ocean
neutral
Spoken
for example
formal
Written
life is like
nà
那
ge
个
píng
苹
guǒ
果
。
This apple is like that apple.
rén
人
shēng
生
hǎo
好
bǐ
比
yì
一
chǎng
场
màn
漫
cháng
长
de
的
lǚ
旅
chéng
程
,
chōng
充
mǎn
满
le
了
wèi
未
zhī
知
de
的
fēng
风
jǐng
景
。
Life is just like a long journey, filled with unknown scenery.
tā
他
de
的
chén
沉
mò
默
hǎo
好
bǐ
比
wú
无
shēng
声
de
的
kàng
抗
yì
议
,
ràng
让
qì
气
fēn
氛
gèng
更
jiā
加
níng
凝
zhòng
重
。
His silence is similar to a silent protest, making the atmosphere even more tense.
xué
学
xí
习
hǎo
好
bǐ
比
pá
爬
shān
山
,
xū
需
yào
要
jiān
坚
chí
持
。
Learning is like climbing a mountain; it requires persistence.
tā
他
de
的
jiě
解
shì
释
hǎo
好
bǐ
比
yī
一
zhǎn
盏
míng
明
dēng
灯
,
zhào
照
liàng
亮
le
了
wǒ
我
de
的
kùn
困
huò
惑
。
His explanation was like a bright lamp, illuminating my confusion.