薄
B1
Level 5
★ Core word
Stative verb
薄 (bó) is a Chinese word meaning “meager”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- surname Bo
- meager
- slight
- weak
- ungenerous or unkind
- frivolous
- to despise
- to belittle
- to look down on
- to approach or near
Stroke order
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Example
天氣涼了,這件衣服太薄了。
It's gotten cool; this piece of clothing is too thin.
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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).