Chinese Assumption about Appearance | Learn Chinese Now

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以貌取人 is the expression basically meaning to judge a book by its cover. So you would want to add something like 不要 or 別 in front of it for it to mean don't judge a book by it's cover: 別以貌取人

以貌取人 yǐ mào qǔ rén - Judge a book by its cover

以 yǐ - with, by means of

貌 mào - appearance

取 qǔ - to take, to adopt, to assume

人 rén - person people

別以貌取人 bié yǐ mào qǔ rén - Don't judge a book by its cover
不要以貌取人 bù yào yǐ mào qǔ rén - Don't judge a book by its cover



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