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比作
  • [bǐzuò]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

比作 [bǐzuò]
  1. 1. verb To compare somebody or something to somebody or something else.
    厉害的女人常被比作母老虎。
    Shrewd women are often compared to female tigers.
    他工作不知疲倦,大家把他比作超人。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

比作 [bǐzuò]
  1. 1. 把某人或某事物比方成另外的人或事物
    人们都把她比作《红楼梦》里的王熙凤。

Examples

我们这小小的公司可以比作一个大家庭。
Our little company can be likened to a big family.
惠施将庄子的学说比作一个大葫芦,大而无用。
有些男人把婚后的生活比作服刑。 服刑
厉害的女人常被比作母老虎。
Shrewd women are often compared to female tigers. 比作
他工作不知疲倦,大家把他比作超人。 比作
中国人喜欢把大地比作母亲。
The Chinese like to compare the earth to a mother.
她打了个比方,把学英语比作建房子。
She drew an analogy between learning English and building a house. 比方
把祖国比作母亲。
人们都把她比作《红楼梦》里的王熙凤。 比作
to compare life to a river
把生命比作一条河 compare

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