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厚此薄彼
hòu cǐ bó bǐ
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to favour one and discriminate against the other
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瘠薄
jí bó
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(of land) infertile;
barren
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脸皮薄
liǎn pí báo
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thin-skinned;
sensitive
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薄利
bó lì
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small profits
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薄命
bó mìng
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to be born under an unlucky star (usu. of women);
to be born unlucky
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薄地
bó dì
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barren land;
poor soil
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薄板
báo bǎn
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thin plate;
sheet;
lamina;
Taiwan pr. [bo2 ban3]
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俭薄
jiǎn bó
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to lack the necessities of life
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儉薄
jiǎn bó
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to lack the necessities of life
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刻薄寡恩
kè bó guǎ ēn
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harsh and merciless (idiom)
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厚古薄今
hòu gǔ bó jīn
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to revere the past and neglect the present (idiom)
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厚死薄生
hòu sǐ bó shēng
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lit. to praise the dead and revile the living;
fig. to live in the past (idiom)
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厚积薄发
hòu jī bó fā
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lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom);
good preparation is the key to success;
to be well prepared
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厚積薄發
hòu jī bó fā
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lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom);
good preparation is the key to success;
to be well prepared
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厚养薄葬
hòu yǎng bó zàng
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generous care but a thrifty funeral;
to look after one's parents generously, but not waste money on a lavish funeral
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厚養薄葬
hòu yǎng bó zàng
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generous care but a thrifty funeral;
to look after one's parents generously, but not waste money on a lavish funeral
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厌薄
yàn bó
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to despise;
to look down upon sth
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厭薄
yàn bó
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to despise;
to look down upon sth
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命薄
mìng bó
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to be unlucky
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單薄
dān bó
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weak;
frail;
thin;
flimsy
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喷薄
pēn bó
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to gush;
to squirt;
to surge;
to well out;
to overflow
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噴薄
pēn bó
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to gush;
to squirt;
to surge;
to well out;
to overflow
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喷薄欲出
pēn bó yù chū
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to be on the verge of eruption (idiom);
(of the sun) to emerge in all its brilliance
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噴薄欲出
pēn bó yù chū
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to be on the verge of eruption (idiom);
(of the sun) to emerge in all its brilliance
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尖酸刻薄
jiān suān kè bó
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sharp and unkind (words)
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