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人不可貌相

rénbùkěmàoxiàng

you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom) / you can't judge a book by its cover / often in combination [[人不可貌相，海水不可斗量<rénbùkěmàoxiàng]], [[hǎishuǐbùkědǒuliáng>]]

Character Breakdown

人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
可
kě
may, can, -able; possibly
HSK 2
貌
mào
countenance, appearance
HSK 4
相
xiāng
mutual, reciprocal; equal; each other
HSK 3

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
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