idiom
其貌不扬
qí mào bù yáng
(idiom) nothing special to look at; unprepossessing
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其貌不扬 (qí mào bù yáng) means "(idiom) nothing special to look at; unprepossessing" in Chinese.
其貌不扬 is pronounced "qí mào bù yáng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.
其貌不扬 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.
其貌不扬 is made up of the characters 其, 貌, 不, 扬. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.
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