刻薄 kè bó

unkind; mean; harsh

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 4844th word

Definitions

  1. 1. unkind
  2. 2. mean
  3. 3. harsh
  4. 4. cutting
  5. 5. acrimony
  6. 6. to embezzle by making illegal deductions

Characters

Character Meaning
刻 kè HSK 3
quarter (hour); moment; to carve
薄 bó HSK 5
thin; light; indifferent