rival; compare favorably; be on a par
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to compare favorably; to rival; to be on a par with
Used to indicate that two things (e.g., products, achievements, beauty) are of comparable excellence or quality. Often implies a positive comparison where the subject holds its own against a typically superior standard.
Zhè这
kuǎn款
guó国
chǎn产
shǒu手
jī机
de的
xìng性
néng能
yǐ已
jīng经
kě可
yǐ以
hé和
guó国
wài外
gāo高
duān端
pǐn品
pái牌
bǐ比
měi美
。
The performance of this domestic smartphone can now rival that of foreign high-end brands.
Xiāng乡
zhèn镇
qǐ企
yè业
de的
chǎn产
pǐn品
，
yǒu有
de的
kě可
yǐ以
gēn跟
dà大
gōng工
chǎng厂
de的
chǎn产
pǐn品
bǐ比
měi美
。
Some products from township enterprises can compare favorably with those from large factories.
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Zhè这
lǐ里
de的
zì自
rán然
fēng风
guāng光
zú足
yǐ以
yǔ与
rèn任
hé何
zhù著
míng名
jǐng景
qū区
bǐ比
měi美
。
The natural scenery here is enough to rival that of any famous scenic area.
Tā她
qīn亲
shǒu手
zuò做
de的
dàn蛋
gāo糕
，
wèi味
dào道
zú足
yǐ以
hé和
zhuān专
yè业
gāo糕
diǎn点
shī师
de的
zuò作
pǐn品
bǐ比
měi美
。
The cake she made by hand is delicious enough to be on a par with the work of a professional pastry chef.