不如 (bù rú): It would be better to …not as good as (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

Apples are not as delicious as bananas.

Rather than arguing endlessly in the meeting, it would be better for everyone to calm down and think separately before discussing again.

Do you think our investment strategy this time is not as wise as the last one?

The weather today is not as good as yesterday's, let's go to the park another day.

The effect of the new plan he claimed is far less significant than advertised.

Since time is tight, we might as well divide the work and cooperate, which is more efficient.

Rather than being bored at home, it's better to go out for a walk and breathe some fresh air.

Rather than passively waiting for opportunities, it would be better to actively create them, even though the latter is more challenging.