HSK V2
Correct
难看
/ nánkàn /
Strokes
Definition
ugly/unsightly
Example
As an Adjective
bad-looking; ugly; unpleasant to the eyes
1
Zhè
这
yīfu
衣服
zhēn
真
nánkàn
难看
。
What an ugly dress!
2
Tā
她
nánkàn
难看
de
得
hèrén
吓人
。
She was frightfully ugly.
As an Adjective
awkward; embarrassing; offensive; shameful
3
Nǐ
你
zhè
这
bú
不
shi
是
gěi
给
wǒ
我
nánkàn
难看
ma
嘛
。
You are putting me in an awkward position. / You are embarrassing me.
As an Adjective
not looking well; not pleasant-looking
4
Nǐ
你
de
的
liǎnsè
脸色
jīntiān
今天
hěn
很
nánkàn
难看
,
shìbùshì
是不是
bìng
病
le
了
?
You look awful today. Are you sick?
As an Adjective
icy; unfriendly
5
Mén
门
nán
难
jìn
进
,
liǎn
脸
nánkàn
难看
,
shì
事
nánbàn
难办
(of some officials or bureaucrats'attitude towards the people) be unapproachable, icy-looking and unhelpful