薄
bó
HSK level: HSK 5
Meaning
meager; slight; weak; ungenerous or unkind; frivolous; to despise; to belittle; to look down on
Other reading: báo
thin; cold in manner; indifferent; weak; light; infertile
Other reading: bò
see 薄荷[bo4 he5]
Other reading: Bó
surname Bo
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Characters
Examples
这冰太薄不能承受你的重量。
zhè bīng tài bó bù néng chéng shòu nǐ de zhòng liàng。
The ice is too thin to bear your weight.
湖上的冰太薄了，承受不了你的重量。
hú shàng de bīng tài bó le， chéng shòu bù le nǐ de zhòng liàng。
The ice on the lake is too thin to bear your weight.
Words with this character
薄弱 bó ruò weak单薄 dān bó weak薄板 báo bǎn thin plate薄饼 báo bǐng thin flat cake薄层 báo céng thin layer薄绸 báo chóu light silk薄脆 báo cuì crispy薄片 báo piàn thin slice薄纱 báo shā gauze薄纸 báo zhǐ thin paper鄙薄 bǐ bó to despise薄暗 bó àn at dusk薄产 bó chǎn meager estate薄酬 bó chóu small reward薄待 bó dài mean treatment薄地 bó dì barren land薄海 bó hǎi vast area薄厚 bó hòu meanness and generosity薄技 bó jì meager skill薄酒 bó jiǔ wine薄礼 bó lǐ my meager gift薄利 bó lì small profits薄面 bó miàn my meager sensibilities