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This pattern is commonly used in business and news Chinese to show how much something increased compared with the same period last year. 同比 means 'compared with the same period last year,' and 增长 means 'to grow/increase.' It is often followed by a percentage.
"小米集团2025年研发投入331亿元，同比增长37.8%。"
"达1061亿元，同比增长223.8%。"
超过 is used to express that a number goes beyond a certain amount. It is very common in formal writing, reports, and everyday Chinese. It can modify people, money, percentages, and other quantities.
"研发人员超过2.5万人。"
"未来五年研发投入将超过2000亿元。"
自……起 is a formal expression meaning 'starting from...' or 'as of...'. It introduces the starting point of an action, plan, or period. It is often seen in news reports, announcements, and official writing.
"小米宣布，自2026年起，未来五年研发投入将超过2000亿元。"
This structure is used to talk about a defined period in the past or future. 过去五年 means 'the past five years,' and 未来五年 means 'the next five years.' It is useful for discussing trends, plans, and accumulated results over time.
"过去五年累计投入达1055亿元。"
"未来五年研发投入将超过2000亿元。"
其中 is used to single out part of a larger group or overall situation, similar to 'among them,' 'of these,' or 'in particular.' It helps organize information clearly, especially in reports and statistics.
"其中，第四季度收入372亿元，创历史新高，营收占比超过30%。"
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(statistics) compared with the same period of the previous year; year on year; year over year
to grow; to increase
to exceed
conglomerate
to develop
to invest in
to reach
(bound form) equal to; same as
to display
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