不起眼儿 (bù qǐ yǎnr): Not eye-catching — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

HSK 1

bù不

not; no

HSK 3.0 · L3

qǐ起

to rise, to get up, to start

HSK 3.0 · L5

yǎn眼

eye

ér儿

child, son

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Example Sentences with 不起眼儿

zhè jiā xiǎo diàn kāi zài hú tòng shēn chù, hěn bù qǐ yǎnr, shēng yì què yì zhí bú cuò.

这家小店开在胡同深处，很不起眼儿，生意却一直不错。

This small shop is tucked deep in a hutong and is quite inconspicuous, yet its business has always been good.

bié kàn tā píng shí bù qǐ yǎnr, guān jiàn shí kè zǒng néng xiǎng chū hǎo bàn fǎ.

别看他平时不起眼儿，关键时刻总能想出

tā bǎ nà méi bù qǐ yǎnr de jiù niǔ kòu shōu jìn hé zi lǐ, liú zuò jì niàn.

她把那枚不起眼儿的旧纽扣收进盒子里，

起飞

qǐ fēi

take off [plane]

引起yǐn qǐto give rise to

起到qǐ dào(in an expression of the form 起到…用) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role)

发起fā qǐto originate

眼光

yǎn guāng

sight; foresight; insight

眼看yǎn kànsoon

眼神yǎn shénexpression in one's eyes

眼色yǎn sèhint given with the eyes; meaningful glance

那儿

nà r

there

一点儿yī diǎn era bit

好玩儿hǎo wán rfun; interesting; amusing

有点儿yǒu diǎn rslightly

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Example Sentences with 不起眼儿

zhè jiā xiǎo diàn kāi zài hú tòng shēn chù, hěn bù qǐ yǎnr, shēng yì què yì zhí bú cuò.

这家小店开在胡同深处，很不起眼儿，生意却一直不错。

This small shop is tucked deep in a hutong and is quite inconspicuous, yet its business has always been good.

bié kàn tā píng shí bù qǐ yǎnr, guān jiàn shí kè zǒng néng xiǎng chū hǎo bàn fǎ.

别看他平时不起眼儿，关键时刻总能想出

tā bǎ nà méi bù qǐ yǎnr de jiù niǔ kòu shōu jìn hé zi lǐ, liú zuò jì niàn.

她把那枚不起眼儿的旧纽扣收进盒子里，

好

办

法

。

Even though he usually doesn't stand out, he can always come up with good ideas at critical moments.

留

作

纪

念

。

She put that inconspicuous old button into a box and kept it as a memento.

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不起眼儿 (bù qǐ yǎnr): Not eye-catching — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Free Printable Worksheet: 不起眼儿

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Example Sentences with 不起眼儿

Animated Stroke Order

Free Printable Worksheet: 不起眼儿

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