不肖
Chinese
| not; no | similar; resembling; to resemble similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| 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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