看衰

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Chinese

to see; to look at; to look after
to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think
 
weak; feeble; decline
weak; feeble; decline; wane; mourning garments
 
simp. and trad.
(看衰)

Pronunciation


Verb

看衰

  1. (Hakka, Taiwanese and Singapore Hokkien) to abhor; to despise; to look down on
  2. to not expect (someone or something) to have good prospects

Synonyms

  • 看衰䆀 (khòaⁿ-soe-bái) (Mainland China Hokkien)