攀比

攀比

Chinese

		climb up; pull	side by side; compare; to gesture side by side; compare; to gesture; than; ratio
simp. and trad. (攀比)		攀	比

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pānbǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄢ ㄅㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): paan¹ bei²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: pānbǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄢ ㄅㄧˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: panbii
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰän⁵⁵ pi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: paan¹ bei²
    • Yale: pāan béi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: paan¹ bei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: pan¹ béi²
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰäːn⁵⁵ pei̯³⁵/

Verb

攀比

1. to unrealistically compare oneself with a much stronger counterpart; to compete (with each other socially); to try to keep up with the Joneses

   互相攀比  ―  hùxiāng pānbǐ  ―  to keep up with the Joneses