xiāngduì ér yán...
relatively speaking... (相对而言……)
相对而言 means “relatively speaking.” It presents an evaluation as comparative, not absolute.
Leitbeispiel
相对而言,这个方案风险更低。
Xiāngduì ér yán, zhège fāng’àn fēngxiǎn gèng dī.
Relatively speaking, this plan has lower risk.
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Lektion im Überblick
Read the sample sentence and notice how 相对而言…… works in the frame: 相对而言,A.
Use 相对而言 when a judgement depends on comparison with other options or contexts. It often appears with 更, 较, 比较. Do not use it for direct reversal; use 反过来 for converse logic.
Grammatikmuster
相对而言,A
softens a comparison by saying it is relative rather than absolute
相对而言,这个方案风险更低。
Xiāngduì ér yán, zhège fāng’àn fēngxiǎn gèng dī.
Relatively speaking, this plan has lower risk.
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