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Usages of láishuō
这次 比赛 的 成功 对 他 来说 很 重要。zhècì bǐsài de chénggōng duì tā láishuō hěn zhòngyào.
The success of this competition is very important to him.
对 父母 来说， 我 的 健康 比 成绩 更 重要。duì fùmǔ láishuō, wǒ de jiànkāng bǐ chéngjì gèng zhòngyào.
For my parents, my health is more important than my grades.
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