Sentence PatternsHSK 5
Basic comparisons with 不比
不比 (bù bǐ) means 'not more… than' and is used to compare two things, implying they are roughly equal in the described quality. Unlike 没有, which straightforwardly means 'not as… as', 不比 often suggests 'no better/worse than' and carries a subtle nuance of similarity.
Struktur
Noun 1 + 不比 + Noun 2 + Adj.
Beispiele
- 你不比我差。Nǐ bù bǐ wǒ chà.You're no worse than me.
- 你不比别人笨。Nǐ bù bǐ bié rén bèn.You're not dumber than anyone else.
- 他太太的工资不比他低。Tā tài tai de gōng zī bù bǐ tā dī.His wife's salary is no lower than his is.
- 上海不比纽约便宜。Shàng hǎi bù bǐ niǔ yuē pián yi.Shanghai is no cheaper than New York .
- 有人觉得养宠物不比养小孩容易。Yǒu rén jué de yǎng chǒng wù bù bǐ yǎng xiǎo hái róng yì.Some people think that it's no easier to raise a pet than to raise a child.