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title: "Huanbi Meaning: 环比 (huánbǐ) Means “period-on-period”"
description: "环比 (traditional 環比, huánbǐ) means “period-on-period (comparison); month-on-month”. Hear its tones, see what 环 and 比 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huanbi"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 环比 mean?

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环比 huánbǐ

## period-on-period (comparison); month-on-month

## Its characters

1. 环 huán ring
2. 比 bǐ than

## In a sentence

本月销量环比增长了百分之十。 Sales this month rose ten percent month-on-month.

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## More words with 环 or 比

- [比方 bǐfang](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bifang)
- [比分 bǐfēn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bifen)
- [比较 bǐjiào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bijiao)
- [比例 bǐlì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bili)
- [比如 bǐrú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biru)
- [比赛 bǐsài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bisai)
- [比喻 bǐyù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biyu)
- [比重 bǐzhòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bizhong)
- [对比 duìbǐ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duibi)
- [好比 hǎobǐ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/haobi)

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