a man of no common appearance and very noble in his looks

a man of no common appearance and very noble in his looks

It's a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is y ī Bi ǎ of ē is ú, which means people's appearance is extraordinary. It comes from Dong Tang Lao by Qin Jianfu in Yuan Dynasty.

Idiom usage

It is used as predicate, attribute and object

Examples

When Li Meng saw that Zhong Xiang was not ordinary, and the nephew of the Prime Minister of the current Dynasty asked him personally, how dare he choose the committee.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: Extraordinary

Antonym: he is not good-looking, he is a rat

The origin of Idioms

The third part of Dong Tang Lao written by Qin Jianfu in Yuan Dynasty: "he was born in peace and tranquil affairs without worry. He was born in empty space with a good appearance and a good appearance." Yuan · anonymous "Yuanyang quilt" the first fold: "born to be unconventional, match you too."

Idiom explanation

To describe a person's appearance is extraordinary.