Weak in Chinese: 单薄 (dān bó)

dān bó

weak

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 單薄1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1weak
  2. 2frail
  3. 3thin
  4. 4flimsy

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ㄉㄢ

dān

/ d/ an/ first tone

ㄅㄛˊ

/ b/ oˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

单薄

Simplified

單薄

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 天这么冷,他穿得太单薄了。

    tiān zhè me lěng, tā chuān dé tài dān bó le。

    It's so cold, yet he's dressed far too thinly.

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