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
- 我的中文不如他。
My Chinese isn’t as good as his.
- 坐车不如走路快。
Going by car isn’t as fast as walking.
- 这个不如那个好。
This one isn’t as good as that one.
Levels are indicative: they follow the standard Chinese Grammar Wiki (AllSet Learning) progression, not an official HSK 3.0 mapping. We never assign levels by eye.