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浅薄 (qiǎn bó): Shallow (adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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浅薄 consists of 2 characters.

浅 • qiǎn • light [colour]; shallow • HSK 2.0 L5

HSK 5

qiǎn浅

light [colour]; shallow

薄 • bó • thin; flimsy • HSK 2.0 L5

HSK 5

bó薄

thin; flimsy

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Pinyinqiǎn bó

Meaningshallow, superficial

Characters2

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Syntaxadjective

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Example Sentences with 浅薄

tā他

de的

zhī知

shi识

hěn很

qiǎn浅

bó薄

。

His knowledge is very shallow.

bù不

yào要

yīn因

wèi为

yī一

diǎn点

chéng成

jì绩

jiù就

biàn

zhè这

běn本

shū书

nèi内

róng容

qiǎn浅

bó薄

，

bù不

zhí

变

dé得

qiǎn浅

bó薄

zì自

dà大

。

Don't become shallow and arrogant because of a little achievement.

值

dé得

huā花

shí时

jiān间

dú读

。

This book's content is superficial; it's not worth spending time reading.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 浅薄.

Words with 浅

搁浅gē qiǎnStrand / Be stranded
浅显qiǎn xiǎnsimple
肤浅fū qiǎnSuperficial
受益匪浅shòu yì fěi qiǎnbenefit greatly
目光短浅mù guāng duǎn qiǎnshort-sighted, lacking foresight

Words with 薄

薄弱bó ruòweak; frail
单薄dān bóThin / weak
刻薄kè bóharsh; mean
微薄wēi bómeager, slight
稀薄

xī bó

thin, rarefied

菲薄fěi bóhumble; poor; to belittle

薄荷bò hemint (herb)

薄饼bó bǐngthin pancake, crepe