How to say ” I am taller than you” in Chinese: wo3 bi3 ni3 gao1 我比你高

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我比你高 means I am taller than you. wo3 (我 I) bi3 (比 compare) ni3 (你 you) gao1 (高 tall). bi3 is a comparison marker can be used to compare two entities. Usually we put bi3 between the two things that we are comparing. For example: Ta1 (他 he) bi3 (比 compare) ni3 (你 you) shou4 (瘦 skinny)–He is skinner than you, or ni3 (你 you) bi3 (比 compare) ta1 (他 he)hao3 (好 good)you are better than she.

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