不bat1如jyu4

English

1. not equal to; not as good as; inferior to
2. (a word frequently used when making suggestions) why not; how about; what about
3. to be worse than; not even at that level
4. it would be better to

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 俾提議嗰陣成日會用嘅詞
2. 唔係；唔夠其他人咁好；唔配叫做

Examples

• 一蟹不如一蟹

  the quality of the people declines as generations pass, literally "one crab is worse than another"

• 不如坐低吖。

  Why don't we sit down?

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 不如唞吓先啦？

  What do you say to taking a rest?

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 不如食日本菜吖。

  Let's have Japanese food.

• 不如一槍打死我。

  I don't want to live on this planet anymore.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 不如一齊去踢波。

  Let's go and play football.

  Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

• 你不如休息下啦！

  I suggest that you rest for a while.

  Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

• 不如一齊去睇戲吖。

  Would you like to go see a movie with me?

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY