其貌不扬
qí​mào​bù​yáng

unprepossessing

  • created sense approved 其貌不扬/其貌不揚 · qí​mào​bù​yáng · unprepossessing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    其貌不扬 / 其貌不揚

    qí​mào​bù​yáng

    unprepossessing

    nothing special to look at; describing a person who has ordinary or even unattractive physical features

    其 (literal) → 其 · qí · [third-person possessive] 貌 (bound) → 貌 · mào · facial features 不扬 (literal) → 不扬/不揚 · bù​yáng · plain-looking

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense