比較N5
〜ほうが〜
it's better to / should
Structure
V-た形 + ほうがいい / N + のほうが + Adj
Explanation
Indicates suggestion or comparison. AほうがB = A is better / it's better to A. Also: AよりBのほうが〜 = B is more 〜 than A.
Examples
早く寝たほうがいいですよ。
You should go to bed early.
バスより電車のほうが速いです。
Trains are faster than buses.
Note
ほう=方 (direction/side). V-たほうがいい=suggestion (should). V-ないほうがいい=should not.