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奥さんの方が私より怖いと思います。
I think my wife is scarier than I am.
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私は山の方が海より好きです。
I like the mountains more than the sea.
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一般に男子の方が女子より背が高い。
Boys, as a rule, are taller than girls.
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海水の方が淡水よりも浮力が大きい。
Salt water has more buoyancy than fresh water.
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男性の方が女性より肌が脂っぽいって本当ですか？
Is it true that men have greasier skin than women?
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私は、中国語の方が韓国語より発音が難しいと思います。
I think Chinese pronunciation is more difficult than that of Korean.
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Getting the sentences
Construction
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Basic Examples:
亜米利加の方が日本より大きい (America is bigger than Japan)
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亜米利加映画より仏蘭西映画の方が好きです。
I prefer French films to American ones.
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僕より君の方が肌が滑すべだよ。
Your skin is silkier than mine.
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田舎に住むより町に住む方が楽じゃない？
Isn't it more comfortable to live in the city than in the country?
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此の自転車よりも其のバイクの方が格好いい！
That motorbike is cooler than this bicycle.
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Getting the sentences
Construction
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Basic Examples:
先生より弁護士の方が給与を貰う (lawyers make more than teachers)
叫ぶより冷静に成った方がいい (it's better to be calm than to yell)
高いより安い方がいい (cheap is better than expensive)
静かなより賑やかな方が楽しい (lively is more fun than quiet)
Related Expressions
より
Where this grammar is found
Grammar usage notes
Other than いい・よい, you can also use まし for stronger expression.
降伏するより死んだほうがましだ。
I would rather die than surrender.
降伏するより死んだほうがましだ。
I would rather die than surrender.
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