HSK 6
不怎么样
Not very good / Nothing special
Explanation
The structure '不怎么样' is used to give a low evaluation, meaning 'not very good' or 'nothing special'. In the example '她跳舞跳得不怎么样', it means she doesn't dance very well. When answering the question '这件衣服怎么样?', '不怎么样' is used to express that this outfit is nothing remarkable or not very nice.
Examples
Learn “不怎么样” effectively
The grammar point “不怎么样” (Not very good / Nothing special) is one of the key structures at HSK 6. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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