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有过之而无不及
yǒu guò zhī ér wú bù jí
Pinyin
Definition
有过之而无不及
-
yǒu guò zhī ér wú bù jí
not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)
to surpass
to outdo
(derog.) to be even worse
Related Words
(20)
不
bù
1
(negative prefix)
2
not
3
no
之
zhī
1
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])
2
him
3
her
4
it
有
yǒu
1
to have
2
there is
3
there are
4
to exist
5
to be
没有
méi yǒu
1
haven't
2
hasn't
3
doesn't exist
4
to not have
5
to not be
而
ér
1
and
2
as well as
3
and so
4
but (not)
5
yet (not)
6
(indicates causal relation)
7
(indicates change of state)
8
(indicates contrast)
一无所有
yī wú suǒ yǒu
1
not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking
2
without two sticks to rub together
不久
bù jiǔ
1
not long (after)
2
before too long
3
soon
4
soon after
不但
bù dàn
1
not only (... but also...)
不仅
bù jǐn
1
not only (this one)
2
not just (...) but also
不到
bù dào
1
not to arrive
2
not reaching
3
insufficient
4
less than
不同
bù tóng
1
different
2
distinct
3
not the same
4
not alike
不堪
bù kān
1
cannot bear
2
cannot stand
3
utterly
4
extremely
不如
bù rú
1
not equal to
2
not as good as
3
inferior to
4
it would be better to
不妨
bù fáng
1
there is no harm in
2
might as well
不安
bù ān
1
unpeaceful
2
unstable
3
uneasy
4
disturbed
5
restless
6
worried
不少
bù shǎo
1
many
2
a lot
3
not few
不已
bù yǐ
1
endlessly
2
incessantly
不幸
bù xìng
1
misfortune
2
adversity
3
unfortunate
4
sad
5
unfortunately
6
CL:個|个[gè]
不得不
bù dé bù
1
have no choice or option but to
2
cannot but
3
have to
4
can't help it
5
can't avoid
不得了
bù dé liǎo
1
desperately serious
2
disastrous
3
extremely
4
exceedingly
Idioms
(20)
一不做,二不休
yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū
1
don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
2
Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
3
in for a penny, in for a pound
一丘之貉
yī qiū zhī hé
1
jackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other.
一之为甚
yī zhī wéi shèn
1
once is more than enough (idiom)
一哄而散
yī hōng ér sàn
1
to disperse in confusion (idiom)
一问三不知
yī wèn sān bù zhī
1
lit. to reply "don't know" whatever the question (idiom)
2
fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
3
complete ignorance
一尘不染
yī chén bù rǎn
1
untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
2
spotless
一字不提
yī zì bù tí
1
to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
一山不容二虎
yī shān bù róng èr hǔ
1
lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
2
fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
3
(of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
一年之计在于春
yī nián zhī jì zài yú chūn
1
the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
2
early planning is the key to success
一成不变
yī chéng bù biàn
1
nothing much changes (idiom); always the same
2
stuck in a rut
一技之长
yī jì zhī cháng
1
proficiency in a particular field (idiom)
2
skill in a specialized area (idiom)
一掬同情之泪
yī jū tóng qíng zhī lèi
1
to shed tears of sympathy (idiom)
一拥而入
yī yōng ér rù
1
to swarm in (of people etc) (idiom)
一文不值
yī wén bù zhí
1
worthless (idiom)
2
no use whatsoever
一日不见,如隔三秋
yī rì bù jiàn , rú gé sān qiū
1
one day apart seems like three years (idiom)
一日之计在于晨
yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén
1
make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)
2
early morning is the golden time of the day
一日之雅
yī rì zhī yǎ
1
lit. friends for a day (idiom)
2
fig. casual acquaintance
一望而知
yī wàng ér zhī
1
to be evident at a glance (idiom)
一概而论
yī gài ér lùn
1
to lump different matters together (idiom)
一毛不拔
yī máo bù bá
1
stingy (idiom)
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