How to pronounce “below par” in English

And it doesn't matter how you get it, but it's really important.If you are below par, especially when you're in your late teens, early 20s, it can have a real negative impact on your health in your 60sand 70s. So it's a really important area.

But by and large you did not find Chinese firms who were acting to raise labor and safety practices.So basically, on the pay front and on the safety front, Chinese firms were below par.This is not surprising.