| báo | thin/cold in manner/indifferent/weak/light/infertile |
| bó | meager/mean/weak/poor/frail/frivolous/to despise/to look down on/surname Bo |
| 薄 | surname Bo |
| 薄一波 | Bo Yibo (1908-2007), ranking PRC politician, served on State Council from 1950s to 1980s as colleague of Deng Xiaoping |
| 薄产 | meager estate small means |
| 薄养厚葬 | to neglect one's parents but give them a rich funeral hypocrisy in arranging a lavish funeral after treating one's parents meanly |
| 薄冰 | cat ice; glare ice |
| 薄利 | small profits |
| 薄利多销 | small profit but rapid turnover |
| 薄厚 | meanness and generosity intimacy and alienation |
| 薄呢 | woolenet; woollenette |
| 薄命 | to be born under an unlucky star (usu. of women) to be born unlucky |
| 薄地 | barren land poor soil |
| 薄壁组织 | parenchyma; parenchymal tissue; ray parenchyma |
| 薄壳 | [Architecture] a shell |
| 薄壳结构 | thin shell construction; thin shell structures; shell construction; shell constructions; shell type construction; thin shell structure; shell structure |
| 薄层 | thin layer thin slice film |
| 薄层板 | thin-layer plate |
| 薄幸 | fickle inconstant person |
| 薄弱 | weak frail |
| 薄弱环节 | weak link; vulnerable segment |
| 薄待 | mean treatment indifference meager hospitality |