What does 不妙 mean in Chinese?
不妙 (búmiào) means (of a turn of events) not too encouraging.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
不妙
(of a turn of events) not too encouraging
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
(of a turn of events) not too encouraging
02
far from good
03
anything but reassuring
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 不妙
How do you pronounce 不妙?
不妙 is pronounced búmiào.
Is 不妙 an HSK word?
不妙 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 不妙?
不妙 is used as a 形容词 (adjective) in Chinese.
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