Inferior (often in the combination 毫无逊色, not in the least inferior) in Chinese: 逊色 (xùn sè)

xùn sè

inferior (often in the combination 毫无逊色, not in the least inferior)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 遜色1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1inferior (often in the combination 毫无逊色, not in the least inferior)

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄒㄩㄣˋ

xùn

/ x/ ü/ enˋ/ fourth tone

ㄙㄜˋ

/ s/ eˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

逊色

Simplified

遜色

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他的作品和名家相比毫不逊色。

    tā de zuò pǐn hé míng jiā xiāng bǐ háo bú xùn sè。

    Compared with famous masters, his work is in no way inferior.

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