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不如

bùrú

not equal to; not as good as; inferior to

HSK 4

Meaning of 不如 in English

bùrúHSK 4verbSyllabus #1058
  1. not equal to; not as good as; inferior to
  2. it would be better to

Example sentences

  1. 金窩銀窩不如自己的狗窩。
    jīn wō yín wō bù rú zì jǐ de gǒu wō。
    There is no place like home.
    Tatoeba #806240 by Martha · #24038 by Eldad · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 我做得不如以前好了。
    wǒ zuò dé bù rú yǐ qián hǎo le。
    I don't do that as well as I used to.
    Tatoeba #8571933 by verdastelo9604 · #6248541 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝。
    jīn wō yín wō bù rú zì jǐ de gǒu wō。
    Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.
    Tatoeba #333947 by fucongcong · #36695 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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