澆薄

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Chinese

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to water
thin; slight; meagre
thin; slight; meagre; small; ungenerous; unkind; mean; frivolous; despise; belittle; to approach; to go near; peppermint
 
trad. (澆薄)
simp. (浇薄)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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澆薄

  1. (literary) barren (not producing vegetation); infertile
  2. (literary) (of relationships) cold; unkind; apathetic; (of social morals) scarce and insincere (not genuine)
    人情澆薄人情浇薄  ―  rénqíng jiāobó  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)