有过之而无不及

Traditional form:

有過之而無不及

Pinyin (reading):

yǒuguòzhī'érwúbùjí

Definitions:

• not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)
• to surpass
• to outdo
• (derog.) to be even worse

Characters:

• 有 - to have, to own, to possess; to exist
• 过 - pass; to go across, to pass through
• 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
• 而 - and, and then, and yet; but
• 无 - no, not; lacking, -less
• 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
• 及 - to extend; to reach; and; in time

Traditional characters:

• 有 - to have, to own, to possess; to exist
• 過 - pass; to go across, to pass through
• 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
• 而 - and, and then, and yet; but
• 無 - no, not; lacking, -less
• 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
• 及 - to extend; to reach; and; in time