其貌不揚 [－－－扬]

Jyutping kei4 maau6 bat1 joeng4
Pinyin qí mào bù yáng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (idiom) nothing special to look at
  2. unprepossessing
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    個樣​睇​落​去​相當​平凡​，​冇​咩​特別
    to have a face that one is not proud of; to have an unimposing appearance
    • 佢其貌不揚，實際上係董事會成員之一。
      佢其貌不扬，实际上系董事会成员之一。
      keoi5 kei4 maau6 bat1 joeng4, sat6 zai3 soeng6 hai6 dung2 si6 wui2 sing4 jyun4 zi1 jat1.
      He looks like an average joe, but he is in fact a board member.
  2. 近義詞
    大眾面
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    其貌不扬
    其貌不揚
    kei4 maau6 bat1 joeng4
    • to have a face that one is not proud of; to have an unimposing appearance
  2. Cantonese
    佢其貌不扬，实际上系董事会成员之一。
    佢其貌不揚，實際上係董事會成員之一。
    keoi5 kei4 maau6 bat1 joeng4, sat6 zai3 soeng6 hai6 dung2 si6 wui2 sing4 jyun4 zi1 jat1.
    • He looks like an average joe, but he is in fact a board member.