English–Korean
“be no worse than” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationmotjjianta
Example
이 식당은 동네의 유명한 가게에 못지않다.i sik ttang eun tong ne ui yu myeong han ka ge e mot jji an ta
This restaurant is no worse than the neighborhood's famous store.
How to say “be no worse than” in Korean
“Be no worse than” in Korean is 못지않다 (motjjianta).
A subject matches the quality or ability of a standard rather than lagging behind it.
Example sentences with 못지않다
이 전자제품은 유명 브랜드 제품에 못지않다.i cheon ja je pu meun yu myeong peu raen deu che pu me mot jji an ta
This electronic product is no worse than a famous brand's product.
Tips for using 못지않다
- For TOPIK reading, a comparison with this form signals praise of the subject, even though the sentence uses a negative expression.