薄

Thin in Chinese: 薄 (báo)

báo

thin

HSK 3.0 Level 42 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1thin
  2. 2cold in manner
  3. 3indifferent
  4. 4weak
  5. 5light
  6. 6infertile

Stroke order

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薄

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄅㄠˊ

báo

ㄅ/ bㄠ/ aoˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 把肉切成薄片。

    bǎ ròu qiè chéng báo piàn。

    Cut the meat into thin slices.

  • 女人薄情善变。

    nǚ rén bó qíng shàn biàn。

    A woman is ever fickle and changeable.

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Related words

薄弱

bó ruò

weak

单薄

dān bó

weak

宝贝

bǎo bèi

treasured object

宝贵

bǎo guì

valuable

背景

bèi jǐng

background

本科

běn kē

undergraduate course

避免

bì miǎn

to avert

辩论

biàn lùn

debate

标志

biāo zhì

sign

表情

biǎo qíng

(facial) expression

不然

bù rán

not so

不要紧

bù yào jǐn

unimportant

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