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RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 1

In the Kangxi system, how is 比 classified?
Im Kangxi-System: Wie ist 比 klassifiziert? A) as radical 1 B) as the water radical C) as radical number 81 in the 214 radical list D) as the main number radical

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 2

Early oracle/bamboo forms of 比 suggested…
Frühe Orakel- und Bambusschriftformen von 比 deuteten auf … hin? A) two figures or parts placed side by side B) a city wall with a gate C) a river with branches D) a large tree with many branches

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 3

Why is 北 „north“ historically connected to 比?
Warum ist 北 „Norden“ historisch mit 比 verwandt? A) because both originally showed metal tools B) because both depicted a river C) there is no relation at all D) both derived from pictures of two people, either back to back (北) or side by side (比)

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 4

In advanced grammar, 比 can co-occur with 稍微 or 一点. What does that do?
In der fortgeschrittenen Grammatik: Was bewirken Zusätze wie 稍微 oder 一点 bei 比? A) they mark future tense B) they soften the comparison, meaning “a bit / slightly” C) they automatically turn the sentence into a question D) they negate the comparison

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 5

比起 A, B 更… – what extra nuance does 比起 add?
比起 A, B 更… – welche Nuance bringt 比起 hinein? A) it adds a time sequence B) it makes the statement negative C) it highlights A as an explicit reference point for comparison D) it turns the sentence into a rhetorical question

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 6

比 in idioms and chengyu: what is typically preserved?
比 in Redewendungen/Chengyu: Was bleibt typischerweise erhalten? A) a sports meaning B) the full A 比 B grammar pattern C) the original tone pattern only D) the idea of contrast, surpassing or being superior/inferior

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 7

Why is 比 central in statistics and data talk?
Warum ist 比 in Statistik und Datensprache zentral? A) because statistics rely on ratios, proportions and contrasts B) because it names geographical regions C) because it is the main numeral for “ten” D) because it expresses clock time

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 8

Deep contrast: 比 vs 于 in literary comparisons – main difference?
Tiefer Kontrast: 比 vs 于 in literarischen Vergleichen – Hauptunterschied? A) 比 is literary, 于 is only colloquial B) 比 is the normal spoken comparison marker, 于 is more formal/literary C) 于 is a question particle corresponding to 比 D) 比 always means location, 于 never does

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 9

Learning strategy: which grouping of 比-words is MOST helpful?
Lernstrategie: Welche Gruppierung von 比-Wörtern ist am hilfreichsten? A) group by tone pattern only B) group by number of strokes C) group by semantic function: comparison, competition, ratio, example, contrast D) group by region where the word is used

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 10

For reading unknown 比-words, what is a smart default guess?
Beim Lesen unbekannter 比-Wörter: Was ist eine kluge Standard-Vermutung? A) assume they involve some kind of comparison or ratio, then refine with context B) ignore 比 completely and guess from pronunciation only C) stop reading and look up every word immediately D) decide the meaning from the font colour in the book

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 11

Concept map: which three keywords summarise the deep profile of 比 best?
Konzeptkarte: Welche drei Schlüsselwörter fassen das Tiefenprofil von 比 am besten? A) sea · boats · harbour B) tree · forest · wood C) stone · mountain · cliff D) comparison · ratio · competition

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 12

FINAL deep-knowledge slogan for 比?
FINAL: Merksatz für das „tiefe Wissen“ zu 比? A) „比 is only a small grammar word, nothing more.“ B) „比 = SIDE-BY-SIDE → comparison, ratio and competition across the language.“ C) „比 has become meaningless in modern Chinese.“ D) „比 mainly expresses time and place.“

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 1

比较 bǐjiào – basic meaning as a verb?
比较 – Grundbedeutung als Verb? A) to judge; to evaluate B) to decide C) to compare D) to describe

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 2

比较 can also be an adverb. Best translation?
比较 kann auch Adverb sein. Beste Übersetzung? A) relatively; rather B) always C) rarely D) exactly; precisely

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 3

这件衣服比较便宜。– best translation?
这件衣服比较便宜。– beste Übersetzung? A) This piece of clothing is cheap. B) This piece of clothing is too cheap. C) This piece of clothing is extremely cheap. D) This piece of clothing is relatively cheap.

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 4

比赛 bǐsài – choose the best meaning.
比赛 – beste Bedeutung wählen. A) comparison in general B) match; competition C) rule; regulation D) training; practice session

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 5

参加比赛 cānjiā bǐsài – what do you do?
参加比赛 – was machst du? A) to watch a match B) to organise a match C) to take part in a competition D) to end a competition

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 6

比例 bǐlì – best translation?
比例 – beste Übersetzung? A) ratio; proportion; percentage B) price C) speed D) direction

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 7

比如 bǐrú – typical function?
比如 – typische Funktion? A) to mean “because” B) to form questions C) measure word D) to give an example; “for example”

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 8

对比 duìbǐ – meaning in everyday language?
对比 – Bedeutung im Alltag? A) opponent B) contrast; to compare side by side C) balance D) information; message

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 9

对比色 duìbǐsè in design means…?
对比色 im Design bedeutet …? A) background music B) materials used in a building C) contrast colours D) phone number

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 10

我比较喜欢喝茶。– best translation?
我比较喜欢喝茶。– beste Übersetzung? A) I rather like drinking tea / I prefer tea. B) Tea is my favourite drink of all. C) I don’t like tea. D) I will drink tea tomorrow.

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 11

Pattern: A 比 B 大一点. Best explanation?
Muster: A 比 B 大一点. Beste Erklärung? A) A was bigger than B in the past B) A is much bigger than B C) A and B are exactly the same size D) A is a little bigger than B

RQ81 · Block 2 · Question 12

FINAL vocabulary slogan for the 比-family?
FINAL: Vokabel-Merksatz für die 比-Familie? A) “比 only appears in grammar, never in real words.” B) “比-words = comparison family: 比较, 比赛, 比例, 比如, 对比 – all about ‘compare, ratio, contrast’.” C) “比 is so rare that it has no useful word family.” D) “比 usually means something with sports, nothing else.”

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 1

Spot 比 among look-alikes.
Finde 比 zwischen ähnlichen Formen. A) 北 B) 白 C) 比 D) 巴

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 2

Fine contrast: 比 vs 北 – main visual difference?
Feinkontrast: 比 vs 北 – Hauptunterschied in der Form? A) 北 looks like two parts leaning away; 比 like two parts side by side B) 北 is much taller than 比 C) 北 has a dot that 比 does not have D) 比 can only appear at the bottom of compounds

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 3

比 vs 白 – which statement is TRUE?
比 vs 白 – welche Aussage stimmt? A) 白 has twice as many strokes as 比 B) 比 is simply an upside-down 白 C) 白 has only one stroke, 比 has four D) 白 has a closed box and a short stroke on top; 比 has two open parallel parts

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 4

Stroke order description for 比?
Strichfolge-Beschreibung für 比? A) bottom hook first, then everything above B) left part top-down, then right part top-down C) start with a dot, then draw a box D) draw a long bottom horizontal, then add short strokes on top

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 5

Which component is closer in SHAPE to 比?
Welche Komponente ähnelt der Form von 比 am meisten? A) 毕 (two stacked / parallel parts) B) 口 C) 山 D) 子

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 6

Micro-detail: what does 比 NOT contain?
Mikrodetail: Was enthält 比 NICHT? A) vertical strokes B) small hooks at the bottom C) slanted strokes D) any dot component

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 7

比 vs 毛 – how to distinguish quickly?
比 vs 毛 – wie schnell unterscheiden? A) 毛 has a full box at the bottom B) 毛 has a top horizontal with little hairs; 比 shows two parallel vertical parts C) 毛 is round, 比 is square D) 毛 only appears at the top, 比 only at the bottom

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 8

Position: where does 比 most naturally appear in compounds?
Position: Wo erscheint 比 in zusammengesetzten Zeichen am natürlichsten? A) only at the very top B) only at the very bottom C) often on the left or in the middle as a full block D) only on the right side

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 9

Shape metaphor: 比 looks most like…?
Form-Metapher: 比 sieht am ehesten aus wie …? A) two people/things standing side by side B) a tree with three branches C) a closed box with a lid D) a wave of water

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 10

Which component pair BOTH contain 比 visually?
Welches Paar enthält 比 in der Form sichtbar? A) 怕 / 比 B) 此 / 比 C) 里 / 比 D) 皆 / 毕

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 11

How many parallel “columns” can you visually feel in 比?
Wie viele parallele „Spalten“ spürt man optisch in 比? A) three B) two C) one D) four

RQ81 · Block 3 · Question 12

FINAL form slogan for 比?
FINAL: Form-Merksatz für 比? A) “比 is just another four-stroke character.” B) “比 and 北 are identical; don’t worry about the difference.” C) “比 = two parallel parts side by side – visual icon for COMPARISON.” D) “比 = water flowing down from a box.”

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 1

Core semantic idea of 比 in Chinese?
Was ist die Kernidee von 比 im Chinesischen? A) to count things one by one B) to set things against each other and compare them C) to connect things permanently D) to collect things in a box

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 2

In A 比 B 大, 比 mainly expresses…
In A 比 B 大 drückt 比 hauptsächlich … aus? A) the time when something happens B) the cause of something C) movement from A to B D) a comparison relation “A in comparison with B”

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 3

Which English word best captures 比 in 比 A 大?
Welches englische Wort trifft 比 in 比 A 大 am besten? A) than B) with C) for D) about

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 4

Semantic difference: 比较 vs 比赛?
Semantischer Unterschied: 比较 vs 比赛? A) both just mean “schedule” B) both are place names C) 比较 = comparison itself; 比赛 = competition based on comparison D) 比赛 can only be used for children’s games

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 5

In 比例, what nuance does 比 add?
In 比例 – welche Nuance fügt 比 hinzu? A) proportion / relative ratio between quantities B) geographical location C) emotional feeling D) sound / tone quality

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 6

比较… and 很… – semantic nuance?
比较… und 很… – semantischer Unterschied? A) 比较 is negative, 很 is positive B) 比较 is past, 很 is future C) 比较 is used only in questions, 很 only in statements D) 比较 implies “relatively, by comparison”; 很 is a plain “very”

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 7

Conceptual metaphor for 比?
Welche konzeptuelle Metapher steckt hinter 比? A) up vs. down B) putting two things side by side to see the difference C) inside vs. outside a container D) near vs. far in space

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 8

比 as radical contributes mainly the idea of…?
Als Radikal liefert 比 vor allem die Idee von …? A) water / liquid B) plant / vegetation C) comparison, contrast, proportion D) fire / burning

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 9

比 vs 和 in phrases like A 和 B and A 比 B – semantic difference?
比 vs 和 in A 和 B und A 比 B – semantischer Unterschied? A) 和 links A and B; 比 contrasts A with B B) they can always replace each other C) 和 means “bigger than” D) 比 can only appear at the end of a sentence

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 10

Why is 比 important for everyday small talk?
Warum ist 比 für Alltags-smalltalk wichtig? A) because it names all colours B) because it expresses all numbers C) because it is the main question word D) because people constantly compare things: prices, weather, time, abilities

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 11

In the pattern 没有 A 那么 / 像 A 那么 vs A 比 B, 比 emphasises…?
Im Muster 没有 A 那么 … / 像 A 那么 … gegenüber A 比 B betont 比 vor allem …? A) equality between A and B B) that A exceeds B in degree C) that A lacks something completely D) that the action happened in the past

RQ81 · Block 4 · Question 12

FINAL semantic slogan for 比?
FINAL: Semantischer Merksatz für 比? A) “比 is only a rare structure marker, not worth learning.” B) “比 mainly means ocean and water waves.” C) “比 = put two things side by side → comparison, ‘than’, ratio.” D) “比 has lost all clear meaning in modern Chinese.”

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 1

In the Kangxi system, how is 比 classified?
Im Kangxi-System: Wie ist 比 klassifiziert? A) as radical 1 B) as the water radical C) as radical number 81 in the 214 radical list D) as the main number radical

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 2

Early oracle/bamboo forms of 比 suggested…
Frühe Orakel- und Bambusschriftformen von 比 deuteten auf … hin? A) two figures or parts placed side by side B) a city wall with a gate C) a river with branches D) a large tree with many branches

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 3

Why is 北 „north“ historically connected to 比?
Warum ist 北 „Norden“ historisch mit 比 verwandt? A) because both originally showed metal tools B) because both depicted a river C) there is no relation at all D) both derived from pictures of two people, either back to back (北) or side by side (比)

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 4

In advanced grammar, 比 can co-occur with 稍微 or 一点. What does that do?
In der fortgeschrittenen Grammatik: Was bewirken Zusätze wie 稍微 oder 一点 bei 比? A) they mark future tense B) they soften the comparison, meaning “a bit / slightly” C) they automatically turn the sentence into a question D) they negate the comparison

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 5

比起 A, B 更… – what extra nuance does 比起 add?
比起 A, B 更… – welche Nuance bringt 比起 hinein? A) it adds a time sequence B) it makes the statement negative C) it highlights A as an explicit reference point for comparison D) it turns the sentence into a rhetorical question

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 6

比 in idioms and chengyu: what is typically preserved?
比 in Redewendungen/Chengyu: Was bleibt typischerweise erhalten? A) a sports meaning B) the full A 比 B grammar pattern C) the original tone pattern only D) the idea of contrast, surpassing or being superior/inferior

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 7

Why is 比 central in statistics and data talk?
Warum ist 比 in Statistik und Datensprache zentral? A) because statistics rely on ratios, proportions and contrasts B) because it names geographical regions C) because it is the main numeral for “ten” D) because it expresses clock time

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 8

Deep contrast: 比 vs 于 in literary comparisons – main difference?
Tiefer Kontrast: 比 vs 于 in literarischen Vergleichen – Hauptunterschied? A) 比 is literary, 于 is only colloquial B) 比 is the normal spoken comparison marker, 于 is more formal/literary C) 于 is a question particle corresponding to 比 D) 比 always means location, 于 never does

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 9

Learning strategy: which grouping of 比-words is MOST helpful?
Lernstrategie: Welche Gruppierung von 比-Wörtern ist am hilfreichsten? A) group by tone pattern only B) group by number of strokes C) group by semantic function: comparison, competition, ratio, example, contrast D) group by region where the word is used

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 10

For reading unknown 比-words, what is a smart default guess?
Beim Lesen unbekannter 比-Wörter: Was ist eine kluge Standard-Vermutung? A) assume they involve some kind of comparison or ratio, then refine with context B) ignore 比 completely and guess from pronunciation only C) stop reading and look up every word immediately D) decide the meaning from the font colour in the book

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 11

Concept map: which three keywords summarise the deep profile of 比 best?
Konzeptkarte: Welche drei Schlüsselwörter fassen das Tiefenprofil von 比 am besten? A) sea · boats · harbour B) tree · forest · wood C) stone · mountain · cliff D) comparison · ratio · competition

RQ81 · Block 5 · Question 12

FINAL deep-knowledge slogan for 比?
FINAL: Merksatz für das „tiefe Wissen“ zu 比? A) „比 is only a small grammar word, nothing more.“ B) „比 = SIDE-BY-SIDE → comparison, ratio and competition across the language.“ C) „比 has become meaningless in modern Chinese.“ D) „比 mainly expresses time and place.“