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其貌不揚 (kei4 maau6 bat1 joeng4) — have an unattractive appearance; have plain features in Cantonese

keiˎ₄其maauˍ₆貌batˉ¹不joengˎ₄揚
简 其貌不扬
Mandarin Pinyin: qi2 mao4 bu4 yang2

Meaning of 其貌不揚

nounhave an unattractive appearance; have plain features

Characters in 其貌不揚

其kei4
used as rhetorical word to form a four-character expression
貌maau6
appearance; looks; face; aspect; countenance
不bat1
not; no; un-
揚joeng4
raise; lift up; put up

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