English–Chinese
“inferior” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinxùn sè
Example
他的成绩一点也不逊色。tā de chéng jì yì diǎn yě bú xùn sè
His grades are not inferior at all.
How to say “inferior” in Chinese
“Inferior” in Chinese is 逊色 (xùn sè).
Marks a comparison in which one side does not match the other in quality, distinction, or performance.
Example sentences with 逊色
他的论文不逊色于那些资深研究者的成果。tā de lùn wén bú xùn sè yú nà xiē zī shēn yán jiū zhě de chéng guǒ
His paper is no worse than the work of those veteran researchers.
Tips for using 逊色
- The word is especially natural for achievements, products, and performances, where the unstated comparison is usually understood from the surrounding context.