Usage of the character 较
jiào
较
[較]
- (bound form) to compare
- (literary) to dispute
- compared to
- (before an adjective) relatively; comparatively; rather
- also pr. (jiǎo)
jiàodà
较大
[較大]
- comparatively large
jiàobǐ
较比
[較比]
- comparatively (colloquial)
- fairly
- quite
- rather
- relatively
bǐjiào
比较
[比較]
- to compare
- to contrast
- comparatively
- relatively
- quite
- comparison
jiàochǎng
较场
[較場]
- military drill ground
- same as 校場／校场 (jiàochǎng)
jiàochā
较差
[較差]
- range (the difference between the lowest and highest values)
xiāngjiào
相较
[相較]
- to compare
jiàoliàng
较量
[較量]
- to pit oneself against sb
- to compete with sb
- contest
- battle
- to haggle
- to quibble
jiàozhù
较著
[較著]
- obvious
- prominent
- standing out
jìjiào
计较
[計較]
- to bother about
- to haggle
- to bicker
- to argue
- plan
- stratagem
jiàojìn
较劲
[較勁]
- to match one's strength with
- to compete
- more competitive
- to set oneself against sb
- disobliging
- to make a special effort
jiàozhēn
较真
[較真]
- serious
- in earnest
jiàohǎo
较好
[較好]
- better
jiàochà
较差
[較差]
- mediocre
- rather poor
- not specially good
jiàowéi
较为
[較為]
- comparatively
- relatively
- fairly
jiàolüè
较略
[較略]
- approximately
- roughly
- about
jiàorán
较然
[較然]
- clearly
- evidently
- markedly
jiàozhēnr
较真儿
[較真兒]
- erhua variant of 較真／较真 (jiàozhēn)
niánjiàochā
年较差
[年較差]
- annual range (temperature, humidity etc)
rìjiàochā
日较差
[日較差]
- diurnal range (temperature, humidity etc)
jiàojìnr
较劲儿
[較勁兒]
- erhua variant of 較勁／较劲 (jiàojìn)
bǐjiàojí
比较级
[比較級]
- comparative degree
xiāngduì-bǐjiào
相对比较
[相對比較]
- relatively; comparatively
bǐjiàowénxué
比较文学
[比較文學]
- comparative literature
jīnjīnjìjiào
斤斤计较
[斤斤計較]
- to haggle over every ounce
- (fig.) to fuss over minor matters
- to split hairs
jiàochángxiéduǎn
较长絜短
[較長絜短]
- to compare long and short
- to compare the pros and cons
zīzhūbìjiào
锱铢必较
[錙銖必較]
- to haggle over every cent (idiom)
bǐjiàofēnxī
比较分析
[比較分析]
- comparative analysis
wúbǐjiàojí
无比较级
[無比較級]
- absolute (not liable to comparative degree)
yījiàogāoxià
一较高下
[一較高下]
- to compete against
- to measure oneself against
- to go head to head (see who is best)
jiàoduǎnxiécháng
较短絜长
[較短絜長]
- to compare long and short
- to compare the pros and cons
bǐjiào'éryán
比较而言
[比較而言]
- comparatively speaking
jīnjīnjiàoliàng
斤斤较量
[斤斤較量]
- to bicker at length over a trivial matter (idiom)
zhāngmíngjiàozhù
彰明较著
[彰明較著]
- obvious
- clear for all to see