# so với meaning in Vietnamese: compared with (A2)

> so với means “compared with, than” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/so-voi/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**so với**: compared with

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: so voi

## 1. compared with (preposition)

compared with, than, for

Often opens the sentence, with *hơn* in the main part.

- So với năm ngoái, giá cao hơn nhiều. — Compared with last year, prices are much higher.
- Tiếng Việt khó hơn so với tiếng Anh. — Vietnamese is harder than English.

Grammar: [Compared with: so với](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/grammar/so-voi/)

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