grammar gay

Question 1

相对于……

Answer 1

‘relatively’ or ‘by comparison.’ 于 introduces the object of comparison.

often used at the beginning of a sentence similar to 与……相比.

相对于我目前的经济能力，这是我能租到的最好的房子。(Relative to my current financial ability

Question 2

被认为是……（的）标志

Answer 2

Be regarded as a sign of….

被 passive marker. 认为 can be replaced with 看作/当作 in informal contexts.

有孩子被认为成功生活的标志 （biaozhi）

Question 3

迫于……压力而……

Answer 3

‘to be forced to (do) ….. due to the pressure of . . .’ 。

This structure shows being compelled to act due to external forces.

很多女人迫于社会压力而结婚了