难看

nánkàn

ugly; unsightly

adjectiveHSK 3.0 word list · Band 3trad. 難看

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See it in sentences

这件衬衫颜色难看，换一件吧。

Zhè jiàn chènshān yánsè nánkàn, huàn yí jiàn ba.

English

This shirt is an ugly color, change it for another.

这双鞋子好看还是难看？

Zhè shuāng xié zi hǎokàn háishi nánkàn?

English

Are these shoes nice or ugly?

Goes with

  • 很难看very ugly
  • 不难看not bad looking

Opposite

好看hǎokàn
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