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匹敌

Word · VerbTraditional匹

match; rival; equal

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to match; to rival; to be equal

formal

Describes two entities or forces that are comparable in strength, quality, or stature. Often used in formal or literary contexts.

Zhè这
liǎng两
zhī支
qiú球
duì队
shí实
lì力
xiāng相
dāng当
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
pǐ匹
dí敌
 。

These two teams are of comparable strength and can rival each other.

Tā他
de的
cái才
huá华
zài在
dāng当
dài代
wú无
rén人
néng能
pǐ匹
dí敌
 。

His talent is unrivaled in the contemporary era.

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Liǎng两
guó国
jīng经
jì济
shí实
lì力
xiāng相
dāng当
 ,
kān堪
chēng称
pǐ匹
dí敌
 。

The two countries' economic strength is equal and can be considered a match.