不外如是 [－－－－]

Jyutping bat1 ngoi6 jyu4 si6
Pinyin bù wài rú shì

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    只​係​普普通通​，​冇​乜​突出​嘅​地方​，​同​預料​中​有​落差​；​帶​貶義
    (derogatory) insignificant, unassuming, worse then expectation
    • 佢話到間餐廳點好食法，試過咪又不外如是。
      佢话到间餐厅点好食法，试过咪又不外如是。
      keoi5 waa6 dou3 gaan1 caan1 teng1 dim2 hou2 sik6 faat3, si3 gwo3 mai6 jau6 bat1 ngoi6 jyu4 si6.
      He kept raving about how good restaurant's food was, but after trying it, I think it's not as good as he made it out to be.
  2. 近義詞
    平平無奇
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢话到间餐厅点好食法，试过咪又不外如是。
    佢話到間餐廳點好食法，試過咪又不外如是。
    keoi5 waa6 dou3 gaan1 caan1 teng1 dim2 hou2 sik6 faat3, si3 gwo3 mai6 jau6 bat1 ngoi6 jyu4 si6.
    • He kept raving about how good restaurant's food was, but after trying it, I think it's not as good as he made it out to be.
  2. Cantonese
    阿强讲就讲到天花龙凤，做出嚟都系不外如是。
    阿強講就講到天花龍鳳，做出嚟都係不外如是。
    aa3 keung4 gong2 zau6 gong2 dou3 tin1 faa1 lung4 fung6, zou6 ceot1 lai4 dou1 hai6 bat1 ngoi6 jyu4 si6.
    • Ah-keung always bluffs, but in reality he's not as good as he says he is.