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薄
薄
báo
adj. (of object) thin; (of emotion or attitude) cold; (of land) infertile; (of taste) weak
Other meanings
[bó]   char. meager, weak; to despise, to disdain
[bó]   char. thin; slight, meagre; unkind, ungenerous; frivolous; harsh; to reduce; to treat shabbily; to draw near
[bò]   char. (used in the name of) mint
艸    (only for traditional) grass (for 薄)
艹    (lit) grass (for 薄)
'薄' is part of the following simplified words:
 礴
'薄' is part of the following traditional words:
 礡

Simplified Chinese

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Traditional Chinese

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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
不​要​太​厚​也​不​要​太​薄​。
不​要​太​厚​也​不​要​太​薄​。
bú yào tài hòu yě bú yào tài báo
phr. Not too thick and not too thin.
冰​太​薄​，承​受​不​住​你​们​的​重​量​。
冰​太​薄​，承​受​不​住​你​們​的​重​量​。
bīng tài báo, chéng shòu bù zhù nǐ men de zhòng liàng .
phr. The ice is too thin to bear your weight.
脸​皮​薄​
臉​皮​薄​
liǎn pí báo
phr. shamefaced, bashful, thin-skinned
超​薄​
超​薄​
chāo báo
adj. ultrathin
厚​此​薄​彼​
厚​此​薄​彼​
hòu cǐ bó bǐ
idiom. favour one more than the other
这​儿地​薄​，产​量​不​高​。
這​兒地​薄​，產​量​不​高​。
zhèr dì báo, chǎn liàng bù gāo
phr. Here the land is poor. The output (of the land) is not high.
他​待​你​不​薄​，你​为​何​这​么​对​他​？
他​待​你​不​薄​，你​為​何​這​麼​對​他​？
tā dài nǐ bù báo, nǐ wèi hé zhè me duì tā
phr. He treats you quite well. Why do you treat him like this?