较
Meaning
- (bound form) to compare
- (literary) to dispute
- compared to
Example sentence
保持在较低的温度。
Keep it at a lower temperature.
The character 较
较 is 车, a vehicle, beside 交: two things drawn up beside each other to be compared. 比较 is the everyday word — to compare, and, in front of an adjective, 'fairly': 比较贵, on the dear side.