比唔上

Chinese

		side by side; compare; to gesture side by side; compare; to gesture; than; ratio	hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not	up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
trad. (比唔上)		比	唔	上
simp. #(比唔上)		比	唔	上

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bei² m⁴ soeng⁵

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bei² m⁴ soeng⁵
    • Yale: béi m̀h séuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bei² m⁴ soeng⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: béi² m⁴ sêng⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pei̯³⁵ m̩²¹ sœːŋ¹³/

Verb

比唔上

1. (Cantonese) to be unable to compare with

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 比不上 (“cannot compare with; not as good as”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		不若
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		比不上, 不如, 不比
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	當不倒
Cantonese	Hong Kong	比唔上
Southern Min	Xiamen	𣍐拚, 𣍐拚得, 無拚, 無比止, 較輸
	Quanzhou	無拚, 較輸
	Zhangzhou	𣍐拚, 𣍐拚得, 無拚, 較輸