Meaning of the word "beauty is only skin deep" in English

What does "beauty is only skin deep" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

beauty is only skin deep

US /ˈbjuː.t̬i ɪz ˈoʊn.li skɪn diːp/
UK /ˈbjuː.ti ɪz ˈəʊn.li skɪn diːp/
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Idiom

a person's character is more important than their physical appearance

Example:
He is handsome, but remember that beauty is only skin deep.
I don't care about looks; beauty is only skin deep.