How to Say ‘Better’ in Simplified Chinese
强
qiáng
[chyahng]
💬 Usage Tip: [强] often means "better / stronger" in comparisons, not just physical strength. So [我比他强] is naturally "I'm better than him," depending on context.
Phrase Breakdown
强
qiáng
[chyahng]
better; stronger; more capable
强 here means better or stronger by comparison, often used in casual spoken judgments.
你至少比旁边那位只会摆姿势的强。
At least you’re better than the one next to you who only knows how to pose.
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