其貌不扬

Traditional: 其貌不揚

qí mào bù yáng

Dictionary entry

(idiom) nothing special to look at

What does 其貌不扬 mean?

其貌不扬 (qí mào bù yáng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) nothing special to look at

2unprepossessing

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其qíhis · her 貌mào(bound form) appearance; looks; outward form 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-扬Yángabbr. for Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[Yang2 zhou1] in Jiangsu · surname Yang

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How to pronounce 其貌不扬

其貌不扬

qí mào bù yáng

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