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相形见绌
xiāng​xíng​jiàn​chù

to pale by comparison

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
相形见绌 相形見絀 xiāng​xíng​jiàn​chù
to pale by comparison
To be shown to be inferior or lacking when compared to another

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.360 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.454 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)