比方说

比方說

bǐfāngshuō

phrase

Meanings

HSK 3

你可以多吃水果，比方说苹果、香蕉。

Nǐ kěyǐ duō chī shuǐguǒ, bǐfāngshuō píngguǒ, xiāngjiāo.

You can eat more fruit, for example apples and bananas.

HSK 3

比方说你明天没空，我们就改后天。

Bǐfāngshuō nǐ míngtiān méikòng, wǒmen jiù gǎi hòutiān.

Let's say you're not free tomorrow; then we'll switch it to the day after.

HSK 5

他很喜欢运动，比方说跑步、游泳都很厉害。

Tā hěn xǐhuān yùndòng, bǐfāngshuō pǎobù, yóuyǒng dōu hěn lìhai.

He loves sports; for instance, he's great at both running and swimming.

usage

Interchangeable with 比如说 and 例如. 比方说 has a slightly more conversational ring.

比 bǐ

方 fāng

说 shuō