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HSK 4 Comparison

A 不如 B

Not as good as with 不如

Structure A + 不如 + B (+ adjective)

不如 (bùrú) compares by saying A is INFERIOR to B: A 不如 B = "A is not as good as B / B is better". 我的中文不如他 = "my Chinese isn’t as good as his". With an adjective: 坐车不如走路快 = "going by car isn’t as fast as walking". It’s another negative comparison, alongside 没有.

Examples

  • dezhōngwén

    My Chinese isn’t as good as his.

  • zuòchēzǒukuài

    Going by car isn’t as fast as walking.

  • zhègegehǎo

    This one isn’t as good as that one.

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