Definition

Examples

• 这家店虽然不起眼，但菜做得特别好吃。
  Zhè jiā diàn suīrán bù qǐ yǎn, dàn cài zuò de tèbié hǎochī.
  Although this shop is inconspicuous, the food is especially delicious.
• 他穿得很不起眼，可是很有才华。
  Tā chuān de hěn bù qǐ yǎn, kěshì hěn yǒu cáihuá.
  He dresses very unremarkably, but he is very talented.
• 那个标志太不起眼了，我差点没看到。
  Nà ge biāozhì tài bù qǐ yǎn le, wǒ chàdiǎn méi kàndào.
  That sign was too inconspicuous; I almost didn't see it.