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相对而言
xiāng​duì'ér​yán HSK7

relatively speaking; conversely

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 相对 相對 xiāng​duì adverbadjective
    relative
    Existing or changing in relation to something else; relatively; comparatively; not absolute
  2. 而言 ér​yán preposition
    with regard to
    (bound form) as far as something is concerned; used after words like 就 jiù or 对 duì to define the scope of a statement.