Chinese Grammar
X 比 Y + Adjective + (Quantity)
Comparison with quantification. The comparison difference comes after the adjective. 'By how much faster/more/etc.' Watch the position of 还/更.
Example Sentences
萨维比基普图姆的纪录还快了一分多钟。
比基普图姆以前的世界纪录还要快。
把她自己保持的纪录又提升了九秒。
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