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难看
nánkàn
Description
“难看”的意思是不好看、不漂亮，可以说一个人、一件东西或者一件事。
"难看" means unattractive or ugly; it can describe a person, an object, or an event.
它也可以说人的表情或者脸色不好，比如很生气或者很尴尬的时候。
It can also describe a person's expression or complexion, such as when someone is very angry or embarrassed.
Meanings
难看nánkàn
ugly; unpleasant to look at
这件衣服的颜色很难看。
The color of this piece of clothing is ugly.
难看nánkàn
(of expression) grim; embarrassed
他听了以后，脸色很难看。
After hearing it, his face looked very unpleasant.
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Notes
- Etymology
难 (hard/difficult) + 看 (to look) = literally 'hard to look at'.
- Nuance
opposite of 好看; 丑 is stronger and mainly for appearance.
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