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be pytid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be pie'tid; bøe pie'tid [[...]][i#] [p.]

not to be compared with, not to be mentioned in the same breath with

不能比

hoarn pyle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoarn pie'le [[...]][i#] [p.]

be in inverse proportion

反比例

hog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hog [[...]][i#] [p.]

happiness, good fortune, good luck, blessing, bliss

福

• Hog juu Tonghae, siu pie Lamsafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hog juu Tofng'hae, siu pie Laam'safn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  birthday greeting (May your happiness be as the Eastern Sea, your age as Mt. Lan!)
  福如東海,壽比南山。

• hog buu sofng cix, hø pud tafn heeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hog buu sofng cix, hø pud tafn heeng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Blessings never comes in pairs, misfortune never comes singly
  福無雙至,禍不單行。

khøfpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'pie [[...]][i#] [p.]

may be compared to...

可比

pie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie [[...]][i#] [p.]

compare, collate, classify, to sort, to compete, each, every, even, close, near, to stand side by side, neighboring

比

• be pytid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be pie'tid; bøe pie`tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not to be compared with, inferior to
  比不上,不能比

• bupie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'pie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  incomparable
  無比

• khøfpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'pie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  may be compared to
  可比

• khøfpie korng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'pie korng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  for instance, to take an illustration, for example
  比喻說

• putpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'pie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not so good as..., not equal to
  不比

pykaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'kaux [[...]][i#] [p.]

compare

比較

• pykaux khaq hør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'kaux khaq hør [[...]][i#] [p.]
  comparatively better
  比較好

• Bøe pykaux`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Be pie'kaux'tid.; Bøe pie'kaux`tid. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  There is no comparison between (the two: A and B)
  不能比較的。

• pykaux khylaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'kaux khie'laai [[...]][i#] [p.]
  compare them, make a comparison, as compared with...
  比較起來

putpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'pie [[...]][i#] [p.]

not so good as..., not equal to...

不比

• Lie putpie y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie pud'pie y. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You cannot be compared with him.
  你不比他。

siu pie Lamsafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siu pie Laam'safn [[...]][i#] [p.]

May your life be as lofty as the Southern Mountain Ranges. — a greeting for a person on his birthday.

壽比南山

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