不亚于

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Meaning and Usage

"不亚于" is a comparative phrase meaning "not inferior to" or "not less than." It is used to express that something or someone is at least equal in quality, ability, or level to another.

Common Contexts

It is often used in formal or written contexts to compare skills, qualities, or standards, such as in art, food, effort, or performance.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 不亚于 + noun (e.g., 不亚于专业画家): to compare a person or thing with a standard or group.
  • Often used to emphasize high quality or strong ability.

Nuance

Using 不亚于 implies respect and recognition of equality or excellence. It is more formal than casual phrases like "...一样" and is suitable for written or polite speech.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse 不亚于 with "不如" which means "not as good as" and implies inferiority. 不亚于 emphasizes equality or superiority.

Example Sentences

His painting skills are not inferior to those of professional painters.

The quality of dishes in this restaurant is not inferior to that of

His effort is not less than that of any team member.