不肖
Chinese
not; no | similar; resembling; to resemble similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like | ||
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trad. (不肖) | 不 | 肖 | |
simp. #(不肖) | 不 | 肖 | |
Literally: “unlike (one's parents)”. |
Pronunciation
Adjective
不肖
- (of a person) unworthy; unseemly; unpromising; dishonourable; of poor moral character
- (literary, of a son) unlike one's father
Descendants
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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不 | 肖 |
ふ Grade: 4 |
しょう Grade: S |
on’yomi |
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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