Chinese Grammar
X 相当于 Y (X amounts to Y)
Equivalence framing. Used to interpret an action: 'X is essentially Y.' Common in analysis/commentary.
Example Sentences
相当于把'下一代AI入口'的钥匙交出去。
今天这个决定相当于告诉所有中国AI创业者...
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