# 难看 (nánkàn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 难看 (nánkàn) means “ugly; unsightly”. It is part of the HSK 2 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: ugly; unsightly
- Pinyin: nánkàn (nan2 kan4)
- Traditional: 難看
- HSK 3.0 · Level 2

## Examples

- 这件衣服的颜色很难看。
  Zhè jiàn yīfu de yánsè hěn nánkàn.
  The color of these clothes is ugly.

## Characters

- [难](https://hanziro.com/word/nan-difficult/) (nán): difficult
- [看](https://hanziro.com/word/kan-look-at/) (kàn): to look at; to watch

https://hanziro.com/word/nan-kan-ugly/

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