HanTrace

难看

nánkàn
adjectiveHSK 2

“Ugly” in Chinese is 难看 (nánkàn).

Meaning

  • ugly
  • unsightly

Example

跟其它的比，法国护照有多难看啊。

Compared to the others, doesn't the French passport look ugly?

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

nánHSK 110 strokesdifficult (to...)kànHSK 19 strokesto look after

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Not to be confused with: 难堪 (nánkān, hard to take)