比肩

Chinese

		side by side; compare; to gesture side by side; compare; to gesture; than; ratio	shoulder
trad. (比肩)		比	肩
simp. #(比肩)		比	肩

Pronunciation

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• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǐjiān, bìjiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢ, ㄅㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bei² gin¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pí-kian

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǐjiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǐjian
    • Wade–Giles: pi³-chien¹
    • Yale: bǐ-jyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biijian
    • Palladius: бицзянь (biczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bìjiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bìjian
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴-chien¹
    • Yale: bì-jyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihjian
    • Palladius: бицзянь (biczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bei² gin¹
    • Yale: béi gīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bei² gin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: béi² gin¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pei̯³⁵ kiːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pí-kian
    • Tâi-lô: pí-kian
    • Phofsit Daibuun: py'kiefn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɛn⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kiɛn³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɛn⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɛn⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kiɛn⁴⁴/

Verb

比肩

1. to have shoulders side by side; (to stand, sit, fight, etc.) shoulder to shoulder
2. (figurative) to take rank (with); to be comparable (with); to match

Derived terms

• 接踵比肩 (jiēzhǒngbǐjiān)
• 比肩人
• 比肩皆是
• 比肩繼踵 / 比肩继踵 (bǐjiānjìzhǒng)
• 比肩而事
• 比肩而立 (bǐjiān'érlì)
• 比肩隨踵 / 比肩随踵 (bǐjiānsuízhǒng)