Chinese word dictionary

不肖

búxiào · (literary) unlike one's parents; degenerate; unworthy

Word information

Simplified不肖
Traditional不肖
Pinyinbúxiào
Part of speech
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 不肖

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