When you call someone 浅薄 (qiǎnbó), it means they are superficial or shallow. It suggests they don't think deeply or understand complex ideas. Think of it like a puddle of water – wide, but not deep.
For example, someone who only cares about appearances and doesn't think about important things might be described as 浅薄. It's not a compliment!
When we say something or someone is 浅薄 (qiǎnbó), we mean they lack depth. Think of a very shallow puddle – it doesn't hold much water, right? Similarly, a person who is 浅薄 might only care about surface-level things, or their knowledge on a topic might not go very deep. It can also describe ideas or opinions that aren't well thought out. So, if you hear someone described as 浅薄, it means they're not very profound or serious.
When we describe someone or something as 浅薄 (qiǎnbó), we mean they lack depth or substance. It’s an adjective often used to describe someone’s knowledge, understanding, or even their character as being superficial or shallow. For instance, a person with 浅薄 views doesn't have a deep understanding of a topic. Their opinions might be based on surface-level information rather than thoughtful consideration. Similarly, a book or a movie could be considered 浅薄 if its plot or themes are underdeveloped and lack complexity.
When we describe someone or something as 浅薄 (qiǎnbó), we're saying they lack depth or substance. Think of it like a puddle – wide but not deep. It often implies a superficial understanding of things, a tendency to focus on trivial matters, or a lack of serious intellectual engagement. For instance, a person who only talks about gossip and never delves into meaningful conversations might be considered 浅薄. Similarly, an article that offers only surface-level information without any analytical insight could be described as 浅薄.
浅薄 30 सेकंड में
- shallow
- superficial
- lacking depth
§ 浅薄 at Work and School
When you're discussing ideas, proposals, or even people in professional or academic settings, 浅薄 is a word you'll encounter. It's often used to describe something that lacks depth or serious consideration.
- DEFINITION
- Superficial; shallow. Can refer to ideas, understanding, or even people.
Imagine a colleague presenting a new marketing strategy. If their plan is not well-researched, or if it doesn't consider various angles, it might be described as 浅薄.
他的建议很浅薄，没有考虑到实际操作的困难。(His suggestion was very shallow, he didn't consider the difficulties of practical operation.)
In academic contexts, you might hear a student's understanding of a complex topic called 浅薄 if they only grasp the surface level without diving deeper into the nuances.
他对这个理论的理解有些浅薄。(His understanding of this theory is a bit superficial.)
§ 浅薄 in News and Media
News reports and commentaries frequently use 浅薄 to critique opinions, analyses, or even public discourse. When an article or a statement lacks factual basis or critical thinking, 浅薄 is the word to describe it.
这份报告对问题的分析过于浅薄。(This report's analysis of the problem is too superficial.)
You might see it used to describe a commentary that doesn't delve into the root causes of an issue, or an opinion that's based on limited understanding.
一些媒体的评论非常浅薄，只关注表面现象。(Some media comments are very shallow, only focusing on superficial phenomena.)
§ Describing People with 浅薄
While 浅薄 most often describes ideas or knowledge, it can also be used to describe a person's character if they are perceived as superficial or lacking in depth. This is a more direct criticism of a person's intellectual or emotional capacity.
他给人的印象就是个浅薄的人。(He gives the impression of being a superficial person.)
This usage implies that someone doesn't engage with deep thoughts or emotions, preferring to stay on the surface of things.
When critiquing an argument in a meeting: 你对这个问题的看法有些浅薄。(Your view on this issue is a bit shallow.)
When discussing a book review: 这篇书评写得很浅薄，没有抓住核心。(This book review was written very superficially, it didn't grasp the core.)
When commenting on a political speech: 他的演讲内容非常浅薄，缺乏实质性。(The content of his speech was very shallow, lacking substance.)
§ Don't confuse 浅薄 with words like 'simple' or 'lighthearted'.
While '浅薄' means superficial or shallow, it's important not to confuse it with other Chinese words that might seem similar but have different nuances. For instance, '简单' (jiǎndān) means simple, and '轻松' (qīngsōng) means lighthearted or relaxed. These words don't carry the negative connotation that '浅薄' does.
这个问题很简单，不是浅薄的思考。(Zhège wèntí hěn jiǎndān, bù shì qiǎnbó de sīkǎo.)
- Translation hint
- This problem is simple, not shallow thinking.
Here, '简单' refers to the straightforwardness of the problem, while '浅薄' would imply a lack of depth in thought, which is different.
§ Using 浅薄 to describe people vs. things.
'浅薄' can describe both people and things, but the implications differ. When describing a person, it often refers to their character, knowledge, or insights being superficial. When describing things, it typically refers to the content or depth of an idea, a book, or an article.
他是一个浅薄的人。(Tā shì yī gè qiǎnbó de rén.)
- Translation hint
- He is a superficial person.
这篇文章内容浅薄。(Zhè piān wénzhāng nèiróng qiǎnbó.)
- Translation hint
- The content of this article is shallow.
Be mindful of the context to ensure you're conveying the intended meaning accurately.
§ Overusing 浅薄 in formal vs. informal settings.
'浅薄' carries a strong negative judgment. While it's a useful word, using it too often, especially in informal conversations or about minor issues, can make you sound overly critical or even harsh. In formal writing or discussions, it can be quite effective, but in casual conversation, you might opt for less direct ways to express similar sentiments if you want to be softer.
§ Not understanding the nuance of 'shallow'.
The English translation 'shallow' itself has nuances. '浅薄' in Chinese often implies a lack of intellectual depth, a superficial understanding, or a focus on superficial matters. It's not just about something being physically shallow (like a shallow pond).
Intellectual shallowness: lacking profound thought or knowledge.
Emotional shallowness: lacking deep feelings or empathy.
Experiential shallowness: having limited or superficial experiences.
Understanding these different facets of 'shallow' will help you use '浅薄' more precisely. It's about the depth of thought, feeling, or understanding, not just a physical measurement.
他说的都是一些浅薄的道理，没有深度。(Tā shuō de dōu shì yī xiē qiǎnbó de dàolǐ, méiyǒu shēndù.)
- Translation hint
- What he said were all shallow principles, lacking depth.
Here, '浅薄' specifically targets the lack of intellectual depth in the principles discussed.
Alright, let's talk about the Chinese word 浅薄 (qiǎnbó). It's an adjective meaning 'superficial' or 'shallow.' You'll often hear it describing people, their thoughts, or their understanding. It's not a compliment!
- Word/Phrase
- 浅薄 (qiǎnbó)
- Pinyin
- qiǎnbó
- Definition
- Superficial; shallow. Often used to describe people, their thoughts, or understanding.
§ Basic Usage
You can use 浅薄 to describe someone's knowledge, a comment, or even an entire person if their character lacks depth.
他的知识很浅薄，不能深入讨论。
His knowledge is very shallow, unable to discuss in depth.
不要发表那么浅薄的评论。
Don't make such shallow comments.
§ Similar Words and Nuances
Here's where it gets interesting. While 浅薄 means superficial or shallow, there are other words in Chinese that convey similar ideas but with different focuses.
肤浅 (fūqiǎn): This is very similar to 浅薄 and often interchangeable, especially when describing knowledge or understanding. However, 肤浅 tends to emphasize the 'skin-deep' aspect – something that doesn't go beyond the surface. It can also describe a person's thinking or actions.
她的分析太肤浅了。
Her analysis is too superficial.
浮躁 (fúzào): This word describes someone who is impetuous, restless, or volatile. It's about being unable to settle down or think deeply due to an agitated state. While a 浮躁 person might also be 浅薄, the core meaning is different. 浮躁 describes a state of mind or temperament, not necessarily a lack of knowledge or depth.
他这个人比较浮躁，做事情不够耐心。
He is a rather impetuous person; he lacks patience in doing things.
轻浮 (qīngfú): This refers to being frivolous, flighty, or indiscreet. It often carries connotations of being sexually promiscuous or having a lack of seriousness in behavior. A 轻浮 person might also be 浅薄, but 轻浮 focuses more on behavioral lightness and often implies moral judgment.
她的言行有些轻浮。
Her words and actions are a bit frivolous.
§ When to use 浅薄
Use 浅薄 when you want to specifically highlight a lack of intellectual depth, profound understanding, or insightful perspective. It's often about the quality of thought or knowledge. If someone's ideas don't go deep enough, or their understanding of a complex topic is just basic, 浅薄 is your word.
§ Key Differences Summarized
浅薄 (qiǎnbó): Lack of intellectual depth, superficial understanding.
肤浅 (fūqiǎn): Similar to 浅薄, emphasizing surface-level understanding; can also apply to a person's general thinking.
浮躁 (fúzào): Restless, impetuous, agitated; describes temperament rather than intellectual depth.
轻浮 (qīngfú): Frivolous, flighty, indiscreet; relates more to behavior and often implies moral judgment.
Choosing the right word depends on what specific aspect of 'shallowness' or 'superficiality' you want to convey. Focus on the core meaning: 浅薄 for intellectual or conceptual shallowness.
How Formal Is It?
"他对这个问题的理解很肤浅。(Tā duì zhège wèntí de lǐjiě hěn fūqiǎn.) - His understanding of this problem is superficial."
"他的言论显得有些浅薄。(Tā de yánlùn xiǎnde yǒuxiē qiǎnbó.) - His remarks seemed a bit shallow."
"他那个人，说话老是没深度。(Tā nà gè rén, shuōhuà lǎo shì méi shēndù.) - That person, his words always lack depth."
"你这样做事情很不认真。(Nǐ zhèyàng zuò shìqíng hěn bù rènzhēn.) - You're not being serious when you do things like this."
"他写的东西太水了。(Tā xiě de dōngxi tài shuǐ le.) - What he wrote is too watery/shallow (slang)."
उच्चारण मार्गदर्शिका
- confusing with similar-sounding words like 浅薄 (qiǎn bó) meaning 'shallow' in a literal sense, or 鄙薄 (bǐ bó) meaning 'to despise'
- incorrect tone on 浅 (qiǎn) or 薄 (bó)
कठिनाई स्तर
Two common characters, but the combination might be new.
Two common characters, but remembering the stroke order for both might take a moment.
Tones are relatively straightforward: third tone followed by second tone.
Common sound combination, generally clear in context.
आगे क्या सीखें
पूर्वापेक्षाएँ
आगे सीखें
उन्नत
ज़रूरी व्याकरण
It can be used to describe people, indicating that someone's knowledge, understanding, or character is shallow or not profound.
他是一个很浅薄的人，只看重外表，不注重内涵。 He is a very superficial person, only valuing appearance and not inner substance.
It can be used to describe thoughts, ideas, or opinions, meaning that they lack depth or insight.
这种想法太浅薄了，没有考虑到问题的复杂性。 This kind of thinking is too shallow, not considering the complexity of the problem.
It can be used to describe articles, speeches, or artistic works, indicating that they are not profound or lack substance.
这部电影的情节很浅薄，没有什么深度。 The plot of this movie is very superficial, lacking any depth.
It can be used to describe emotions or feelings, meaning that they are not strong or enduring.
他们的感情很浅薄，经不起考验。 Their feelings are very shallow, unable to withstand tests.
It can be used to describe knowledge or understanding, indicating a lack of thoroughness or depth.
他对中国文化的了解很浅薄，需要多学习。 His understanding of Chinese culture is very shallow, he needs to learn more.
स्तर के अनुसार उदाहरण
这本书的内容有点浅薄。
The content of this book is a bit shallow.
他的理解很浅薄。
His understanding is very superficial.
不要只看表面，那样很浅薄。
Don't just look at the surface, that's very shallow.
我觉得他很浅薄，只关心外表。
I think he is very superficial, only caring about appearance.
这个节目内容很浅薄。
The content of this show is very shallow.
他不喜欢浅薄的电影。
He doesn't like superficial movies.
别做个浅薄的人。
Don't be a shallow person.
她的想法有点浅薄。
Her ideas are a bit superficial.
他对艺术的理解很浅薄。
His understanding of art is very superficial.
很 (hěn) is an intensifier before adjectives.
不要只看表面，那样很浅薄。
Don't just look at the surface; that's very shallow.
那样 (nàyàng) means 'like that' or 'in that way'.
他是一个思想很浅薄的人。
He is a person with very shallow thoughts.
的 (de) is a possessive particle, here connecting 思想 (sīxiǎng, thoughts) to 人 (rén, person).
这本书的内容有些浅薄。
The content of this book is a bit superficial.
有些 (yǒuxiē) means 'a bit' or 'somewhat'.
她的观点很浅薄，没有深度。
Her views are very shallow, lacking depth.
没有 (méiyǒu) means 'to not have' or 'there isn't'.
不要发表浅薄的评论。
Don't make superficial comments.
的 (de) here connects an adjective (浅薄) to a noun (评论, pínglùn, comments).
他的一些想法听起来很浅薄。
Some of his ideas sound very shallow.
听起来 (tīngqǐlái) means 'to sound like' or 'to sound'.
这种浅薄的认识会影响你的判断。
This superficial understanding will affect your judgment.
会 (huì) indicates future tense or a possibility.
他对这个问题的理解很浅薄。
His understanding of this issue is very superficial.
不要只看表面，那样会显得很浅薄。
Don't just look at the surface, that would seem very shallow.
她的见识很浅薄，没有什么深度。
Her knowledge is very superficial, lacking depth.
这种浅薄的评论没有什么价值。
This kind of shallow comment has no value.
他的分析太浅薄了，没有抓住问题的核心。
His analysis is too superficial, it didn't grasp the core of the problem.
一个浅薄的人往往只关心自己的利益。
A shallow person often only cares about their own interests.
你对文化的理解太浅薄了。
Your understanding of culture is too superficial.
她不喜欢那些浅薄的八卦杂志。
She doesn't like those shallow gossip magazines.
他对艺术的理解很浅薄。
His understanding of art is very superficial.
别只看事物的表面，那样会显得很浅薄。
Don't just look at the surface of things, that would appear very shallow.
他的论点非常浅薄，没有深度。
His arguments are very superficial, lacking depth.
这种肤浅的分析并不能解决问题。
This superficial analysis cannot solve the problem.
Note that 肤浅 (fūqiǎn) is a common synonym for 浅薄, often interchangeable.
她不喜欢那些言辞浅薄的人。
She doesn't like people with shallow words/discussions.
只追求物质享受的人生是浅薄的。
A life that only pursues material enjoyment is superficial.
这部电影的情节很浅薄，缺乏内涵。
The plot of this movie is very shallow, lacking substance.
不要被那些浅薄的承诺所迷惑。
Don't be misled by those superficial promises.
他对艺术的理解很浅薄，只停留在表面。
His understanding of art is superficial, only staying on the surface.
不要只看到事物的浅薄一面，要深入思考。
Don't just see the superficial side of things, think deeply.
这部电影的情节有些浅薄，缺乏深度。
The plot of this movie is a bit shallow, lacking depth.
她不喜欢那些浅薄的社交活动。
She doesn't like those superficial social activities.
他的分析很浅薄，没有触及问题的核心。
His analysis is superficial, not touching the core of the problem.
我们应该避免发表浅薄的言论。
We should avoid making superficial remarks.
仅仅依靠表象来判断一个人是浅薄的。
Judging a person solely by their appearance is shallow.
他的观点很浅薄，缺乏坚实的理论基础。
His views are superficial, lacking a solid theoretical foundation.
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
Use 肤浅的知识 (fūqiǎn de zhīshi) instead of 浅薄的知识.
Use 浅薄的人 (qiǎnbó de rén) to describe someone lacking depth in character or taste.
Use 单薄的衣服 (dānbó de yīfu) instead of 浅薄的衣服.
व्याकरण पैटर्न
आसानी से भ्रमित होने वाले
Both '肤浅' and '浅薄' mean 'shallow' or 'superficial.' However, they apply to different contexts.
'肤浅' typically describes understanding, knowledge, or thoughts. It means lacking depth or profundity. '浅薄' often describes a person's character, qualities, or taste, indicating a lack of substance or refinement.
他对这个问题的理解很肤浅。(Tā duì zhè ge wèntí de lǐjiě hěn fūqiǎn.) - His understanding of this problem is very superficial.
'表面' can sometimes be used to describe something superficial, leading to confusion.
'表面' means 'surface' or 'on the surface.' While it can imply superficiality, it's a more general term for outward appearance. '浅薄' is a stronger adjective specifically describing a lack of depth or substance in character or quality.
他只看到了问题的表面。(Tā zhǐ kàn dào le wèntí de biǎomiàn.) - He only saw the surface of the problem.
Both words can describe a negative trait, but their core meanings are different.
'浮躁' means 'fickle' or 'impetuous,' describing someone who is restless, easily distracted, and lacks patience. '浅薄' describes a lack of depth or substance in character or knowledge.
他这个人太浮躁了，做事情总是三心二意。(Tā zhè ge rén tài fúzào le, zuò shìqíng zǒng shì sānxīnyìyì.) - He is too impetuous; he always changes his mind when doing things.
Both can describe a frivolous person.
'轻浮' means 'frivolous,' 'flirtatious,' or 'superficial' in a social or behavioral sense, often implying a lack of seriousness or moral restraint. '浅薄' focuses more on a lack of intellectual or emotional depth.
她的举止有些轻浮。(Tā de jǔzhǐ yǒuxiē qīngfú.) - Her behavior is a bit frivolous.
The '薄' (bó) character is present in both words, and '单薄' can mean 'thin' or 'weak,' which might be loosely associated with a lack of substance.
'单薄' primarily describes something as 'thin,' 'meager,' or 'weak,' often referring to physical objects, clothing, or resources. '浅薄' describes a lack of depth in personality, knowledge, or taste.
他穿的衣服很单薄，在这个冬天会很冷。(Tā chuān de yīfu hěn dānbó, zài zhè ge dōngtiān huì hěn lěng.) - The clothes he's wearing are very thin; he'll be cold this winter.
वाक्य संरचनाएँ
A很浅薄。
他的知识很浅薄。
A是一个浅薄的人。
他是一个浅薄的人，只看重外表。
A对B的理解很浅薄。
她对这个问题的理解很浅薄。
不要做/成为一个浅薄的A。
不要做一个浅薄的人，要多学习。
A的表现显得很浅薄。
他在这件事上的表现显得很浅薄。
A的观点/思想很浅薄。
他的观点很浅薄，没有深度。
A被认为是浅薄的。
这种行为被认为是浅薄的。
A表现出浅薄的B。
他表现出浅薄的理解。
शब्द परिवार
संज्ञा
विशेषण
इसे कैसे इस्तेमाल करें
浅薄 (qiǎnbó) describes someone or something lacking depth, seriousness, or intellectual substance. It can refer to a person's knowledge, understanding, or character. It often carries a negative connotation, suggesting a lack of profound insight or a tendency to focus on trivialities.
Examples:
他的知识很浅薄。 (Tā de zhīshì hěn qiǎnbó.) - His knowledge is very superficial.
这部电影很浅薄，没有什么深刻的意义。 (Zhè bù diànyǐng hěn qiǎnbó, méiyǒu shénme shēnkè de yìyì.) - This movie is very shallow, it doesn't have much profound meaning.
他说话很浅薄，总是说些不着边际的话。 (Tā shuōhuà hěn qiǎnbó, zǒng shì shuō xiē bù zhuó biānjì de huà.) - He speaks very superficially, always saying irrelevant things.
A common mistake is confusing 浅薄 (qiǎnbó) with 肤浅 (fūqiǎn). While both mean 'superficial' or 'shallow', 浅薄 often implies a lack of intellectual depth or character, whereas 肤浅 can also refer to a less serious or less thorough understanding of a topic without necessarily implying a negative judgment of character.
Another mistake is using 浅薄 to describe physical depth, like a shallow pool. For physical shallowness, use 浅 (qiǎn) directly.
Incorrect: 这个湖很浅薄。 (Zhège hú hěn qiǎnbó.) - This lake is very shallow (used for intellectual depth).
Correct: 这个湖很浅。 (Zhège hú hěn qiǎn.) - This lake is very shallow (physical depth).
याद करें
स्मृति सहायक
Imagine a shallow puddle (浅) that's so thin (薄) you can see right through to the bottom. It's superficial, not deep at all.
दृश्य संबंध
Picture a very shallow, clear stream where you can easily see every pebble and piece of sand at the bottom. This stream is 浅薄 (qiǎnbó) because it lacks depth, just like a superficial idea or person.
Word Web
चैलेंज
Translate these sentences using 浅薄: 1. 他的分析很浅薄，没有抓住问题的核心。(His analysis was very superficial, it didn't grasp the core of the problem.) 2. 她不喜欢那些只谈论时尚的浅薄话题。(She doesn't like those shallow topics that only discuss fashion.) 3. 不要只看表面，那样会显得很浅薄。(Don't just look at the surface, that will seem very superficial.) 4. 读一些有深度的书，避免思想变得浅薄。(Read some profound books to avoid your thinking becoming superficial.)
असल ज़िंदगी में अभ्यास करें
वास्तविक संदर्भ
Describing someone's understanding or knowledge:
- 他对这个问题的理解很浅薄。
- His understanding of this issue is very superficial.
Commenting on a piece of writing or art:
- 这篇文章内容很浅薄。
- The content of this article is very shallow.
Critiquing someone's character or personality:
- 他是一个很浅薄的人，只关心表面。
- He is a very shallow person, only concerned with appearances.
Talking about a lack of depth in discussion:
- 他们的讨论很浅薄，没有触及核心。
- Their discussion was very superficial, not touching the core.
Expressing disappointment about something lacking substance:
- 这部电影的剧情太浅薄了。
- The plot of this movie is too shallow.
बातचीत की शुरुआत
"你认为什么样的人是“浅薄”的人？"
"你读过哪些让你觉得内容“浅薄”的书或文章？"
"在你的文化中，人们会用“浅薄”来形容什么？"
"一个“浅薄”的人和一个“肤浅”的人有什么区别？"
"你觉得现代社会有哪些现象会让人变得“浅薄”？"
डायरी विषय
描述一次你觉得某人的观点很“浅薄”的经历，你是如何回应的？
思考你自己的某个方面，你是否曾经觉得自己很“浅薄”？为什么？
你认为如何避免成为一个“浅薄”的人？列出一些具体的做法。
想象一个人物，他/她非常“浅薄”。描述这个人物的外貌、言行和思想。
写一篇关于“深度”和“浅薄”的文章，探讨它们在不同语境下的含义。
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालYou can say someone's knowledge is 浅薄 (qiǎnbó). For example, 他的知识很浅薄 (Tā de zhīshì hěn qiǎnbó) means 'His knowledge is very superficial.'
No, 浅薄 (qiǎnbó) is generally used to describe abstract things like knowledge, understanding, or character. For physically shallow things, you'd use 浅 (qiǎn).
Yes, 浅薄 (qiǎnbó) carries a negative connotation. It implies a lack of depth or substance.
浅 (qiǎn) simply means 'shallow' and can be neutral or negative (e.g., 浅水 - shallow water). 浅薄 (qiǎnbó) specifically means 'superficial' or 'shallow' in a critical sense, almost always referring to abstract qualities.
You can say 他的理解很浅薄 (Tā de lǐjiě hěn qiǎnbó), which translates to 'His understanding is very superficial/shallow.'
Absolutely. You can say 这是一个浅薄的观点 (Zhè shì yīgè qiǎnbó de guāndiǎn), meaning 'This is a superficial opinion.'
Not really a fixed idiom, but you'll often hear it with nouns like 知识 (zhīshì - knowledge), 见识 (jiànshi - insight), 理解 (lǐjiě - understanding), or 思想 (sīxiǎng - thought/thinking). For example, 见识浅薄 (jiànshi qiǎnbó) means 'shallow insight.'
A good opposite would be 深刻 (shēnkè), meaning 'profound' or 'deep.' For example, 深刻的知识 (shēnkè de zhīshì - profound knowledge).
Yes, you can. If someone is described as 浅薄 (qiǎnbó), it means they are seen as superficial, lacking depth or serious character. For example, 他是一个浅薄的人 (Tā shì yīgè qiǎnbó de rén) - 'He is a superficial person.'
It's more on the formal side and often used in written contexts or more serious discussions. It's not typically used in very casual conversation, but it's not overly academic either. It's quite direct and critical.
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她是一个___的人，只看表面。
The sentence implies someone who only looks at the surface, which matches the meaning of '浅薄' (superficial).
他的想法很___，没有深度。
The phrase '没有深度' (lacks depth) directly relates to '浅薄' (shallow).
不要说___的话，要认真思考。
This sentence suggests avoiding superficial talk and encouraging thoughtful consideration. '浅薄' fits this context.
这本书很___，没有什么新知识。
If a book has no new knowledge, it can be described as '浅薄' (shallow/superficial).
他不喜欢___的讨论，喜欢深入交流。
Someone who prefers deep communication would dislike '浅薄' (superficial) discussions.
这种___的看法，不能解决问题。
A superficial view ('浅薄的看法') would not be able to solve problems effectively.
Write a short sentence about something you like to do.
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我喜欢吃苹果。(I like to eat apples.)
Write your name in Chinese characters.
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我的名字是李华。(My name is Li Hua.)
Write a simple question to ask someone's nationality.
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你是哪国人？(Which country are you from?)
玛丽是哪国人？
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你好。我叫玛丽。我是美国人。你呢？
玛丽是哪国人？
passage says '我是美国人' (I am American).
passage says '我是美国人' (I am American).
哪句话是正确的？
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这是我的书。那不是我的笔。
哪句话是正确的？
The passage says '这是我的书' (This is my book).
The passage says '这是我的书' (This is my book).
这段对话可能发生在什么时间？
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早上好！你吃了吗？
这段对话可能发生在什么时间？
The passage starts with '早上好' (Good morning).
The passage starts with '早上好' (Good morning).
This sentence means 'He is a very superficial person.' The basic word order in Chinese is Subject + Verb + Object. Here, '他' (he) is the subject, '是' (is) is the verb, and '一个很浅薄的人' (a very superficial person) is the object phrase.
This sentence means 'This book is very shallow.' '这本书' (this book) is the subject, '很' (very) is an adverb, and '浅薄' (shallow) is an adjective describing the book.
This sentence means 'Your idea is too shallow.' '你的想法' (your idea) is the subject, '太...了' (too... ) is a common structure to express 'too much' or 'too...', and '浅薄' (shallow) is the adjective.
他说话很___，一点深度都没有。(Tā shuōhuà hěn ___, yīdiǎn shēndù dōu méiyǒu. - He speaks very ___, without any depth at all.)
The sentence implies a lack of depth in speech, which '浅薄' (superficial) best describes.
这部电影的情节有点___，不值得看。(Zhè bù diànyǐng de qíngjié yǒudiǎn ___, bù zhídé kàn. - The plot of this movie is a bit ___, not worth watching.)
If a movie plot is not worth watching, it often means it's shallow or superficial.
不要只看表面，那样会显得很___。(Búyào zhǐ kàn biǎomiàn, nàyàng huì xiǎndé hěn ___. - Don't just look at the surface, that will appear very ___.)
Looking only at the surface suggests a superficial understanding, which '浅薄' describes.
他的想法很___，没有经过仔细思考。(Tā de xiǎngfǎ hěn ___, méiyǒu jīngguò zǐxì sīkǎo. - His ideas are very ___, not carefully thought through.)
Ideas that haven't been carefully thought through are likely to be shallow or superficial.
我不喜欢读那些内容___的书。(Wǒ bù xǐhuan dú nàxiē nèiróng ___ de shū. - I don't like to read books with ___ content.)
If someone doesn't like a book's content, it's often because it's superficial or lacks depth.
这个人很___，对什么事情都不了解。(Zhège rén hěn ___, duì shénme shìqíng dōu bù liǎojiě. - This person is very ___, doesn't understand anything.)
Not understanding anything implies a shallow understanding of things, hence '浅薄'.
This book's content is very...
Don't just look at the surface, that's very...
His ideas are a bit...
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我觉得他的看法很浅薄。
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她不喜欢那些浅薄的电影。
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Use "浅薄" to describe someone who doesn't think deeply about things.
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他只看表面，想法很浅薄。(He only looks at the surface, his thoughts are very superficial.)
Write a sentence using "浅薄" about a book or movie that lacks depth.
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这部电影的情节很浅薄，没有什么意义。(The plot of this movie is very shallow, it doesn't have much meaning.)
Describe a conversation that felt "浅薄" because it only touched on surface-level topics.
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我们只聊了一些很浅薄的话题，没有深入交流。(We only talked about some very superficial topics, without deep communication.)
为什么小明的知识很浅薄？
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小明不喜欢学习，他的知识很浅薄。他总是只记住一点点，不懂得深入思考。所以，当老师问他问题时，他常常答不上来。
为什么小明的知识很浅薄？
文章中说“小明不喜欢学习，他的知识很浅薄。他总是只记住一点点，不懂得深入思考。”
文章中说“小明不喜欢学习，他的知识很浅薄。他总是只记住一点点，不懂得深入思考。”
人们为什么觉得这部小说浪费时间？
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这部小说内容很浅薄，没有让人深思的地方。很多人看了以后都觉得浪费时间，因为它讲的故事很简单，没有什么教育意义。
人们为什么觉得这部小说浪费时间？
文章中说“这部小说内容很浅薄，没有让人深思的地方。很多人看了以后都觉得浪费时间，因为它讲的故事很简单，没有什么教育意义。”
文章中说“这部小说内容很浅薄，没有让人深思的地方。很多人看了以后都觉得浪费时间，因为它讲的故事很简单，没有什么教育意义。”
他为什么经常做出错误的决定？
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他的想法很浅薄，总是只看眼前利益。他从不考虑长远的影响，所以经常做出错误的决定。
他为什么经常做出错误的决定？
文章中说“他的想法很浅薄，总是只看眼前利益。他从不考虑长远的影响，所以经常做出错误的决定。”
文章中说“他的想法很浅薄，总是只看眼前利益。他从不考虑长远的影响，所以经常做出错误的决定。”
This sentence means 'His ideas are very superficial.'
This sentence means 'Don't be a superficial person.'
This sentence means 'The content of this book is a bit shallow.'
他思考问题很___，从来看不到深层的原因。
The sentence implies someone who doesn't see deep reasons, so '肤浅' (fūqiǎn - superficial/shallow), which is a common synonym for 浅薄, fits best here. 深刻 (shēnkè) means profound, 清楚 (qīngchu) means clear, and 复杂 (fùzá) means complex.
不要只看事物的表面，那样会显得很___。
The sentence suggests not just looking at the surface, which leads to being '浅薄' (qiǎnbó - superficial/shallow). 重要 (zhòngyào) means important, 深刻 (shēnkè) means profound, and 有趣 (yǒuqù) means interesting.
他的评论太___了，没有提供任何有价值的见解。
If the comments don't offer valuable insights, they are '浅薄' (qiǎnbó - superficial/shallow). 深入 (shēnrù) means in-depth, 独特 (dútè) means unique, and 专业 (zhuānyè) means professional.
这部电影的故事情节有些___，不够引人深思。
If the plot isn't thought-provoking, it can be described as '浅薄' (qiǎnbó - superficial/shallow). 精彩 (jīngcǎi) means wonderful, 复杂 (fùzá) means complex, and 经典 (jīngdiǎn) means classic.
读太多的娱乐新闻会让人变得___。
Reading too much entertainment news might make one '浅薄' (qiǎnbó - superficial/shallow) as it implies a lack of deeper knowledge. 聪明 (cōngmíng) means intelligent, 渊博 (yuānbó) means knowledgeable, and 快乐 (kuàilè) means happy.
我们不能用___的眼光看待世界。
We shouldn't view the world with a '浅薄' (qiǎnbó - superficial/shallow) perspective. 深邃 (shēnsuì) means profound, 开放 (kāifàng) means open-minded, and 独特 (dútè) means unique.
Choose the best word to complete the sentence: 他的观点太___，没有深度。
The sentence indicates a lack of depth, so '肤浅' (fūqiǎn - superficial) is the best fit. '深奥' means profound, '伟大' means great, and '认真' means serious.
Which word describes someone who doesn't think deeply about things?
Someone who doesn't think deeply is considered '浅薄' (qiǎnbó - shallow). '聪明' means smart, '努力' means hardworking, and '善良' means kind.
Select the antonym for '深刻' (shēnkè - profound):
'深刻' means profound or deep. Its opposite is '浅薄' (qiǎnbó - shallow). '重要' means important, '简单' means simple, and '复杂' means complex.
A person who is '浅薄' usually has very deep and meaningful thoughts.
'浅薄' describes someone whose thoughts or knowledge are superficial, not deep and meaningful.
If someone's understanding of a topic is '浅薄', it means they have a basic grasp, but not detailed knowledge.
'浅薄' implies a superficial understanding, meaning it's not detailed or in-depth.
Using '浅薄' to describe someone's opinion is usually a compliment.
'浅薄' is generally a negative term, implying a lack of depth or substance, so it's not a compliment.
This book's content is superficial.
He is a shallow-minded person.
Don't just look at the surface.
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我觉得这个电影很浅薄。
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他的理解很浅薄。
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这种观点太浅薄了。
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Use 浅薄 to describe someone who doesn't think deeply about things.
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他看问题总是很浅薄，从来不去深入思考。
Write a sentence about a shallow understanding of a complex topic, using 浅薄.
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他对这个复杂话题的理解非常浅薄。
Describe a superficial book or movie using 浅薄.
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这本书的内容很浅薄，没有什么深度。
这段文字描述了怎样的人？
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他只看事物的表面，从不探究其深层含义。他对世界的认识非常有限，总是人云亦云。这种不求甚解的态度让他显得很浅薄。
这段文字描述了怎样的人？
文章中提到他“只看事物的表面”，“认识非常有限”，并且“显得很浅薄”，这些都指向肤浅。
文章中提到他“只看事物的表面”，“认识非常有限”，并且“显得很浅薄”，这些都指向肤浅。
根据这段话，为什么有些人会显得浅薄？
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有些人喜欢发表很多看法，但这些看法往往缺乏根据，也没有经过深入思考。他们只是为了表达而表达，显得非常浅薄。
根据这段话，为什么有些人会显得浅薄？
文章中明确指出“这些看法往往缺乏根据，也没有经过深入思考”，所以显得浅薄。
文章中明确指出“这些看法往往缺乏根据，也没有经过深入思考”，所以显得浅薄。
为了避免思想上的浅薄，我们应该怎么做？
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一个人的思想如果总是停留在表面，不往深处发展，那么他的言行就容易显得浅薄。我们应该鼓励多读书，多思考，这样才能避免思想上的浅薄。
为了避免思想上的浅薄，我们应该怎么做？
文章最后一句明确提出“多读书，多思考，这样才能避免思想上的浅薄”。
文章最后一句明确提出“多读书，多思考，这样才能避免思想上的浅薄”。
This sentence means 'He thinks about problems very superficially.'
This sentence means 'Don't just look at the surface; that's very shallow.'
This sentence means 'The content of this program is a bit superficial.'
他虽然读了很多书，但思想还是很___。
The sentence implies that despite reading many books, his thoughts are still superficial or shallow. '肤浅' (fūqiǎn) is a synonym for 浅薄 (qiǎnbó) and fits the context.
这种___的看法，对解决问题没有帮助。
The sentence suggests that such superficial views are not helpful for solving problems. '浅薄' (qiǎnbó) means superficial or shallow, which fits the context.
不要只看表面，那样很容易得出___的结论。
The sentence advises not to just look at the surface, as that can easily lead to superficial conclusions. '浅薄' (qiǎnbó) fits the meaning of superficial.
她的分析过于___，没有触及问题的核心。
The sentence indicates that her analysis was too superficial and didn't touch the core of the problem. '浅薄' (qiǎnbó) means superficial, which makes it the correct choice.
我们应该避免___的讨论，努力进行更深层次的思考。
The sentence suggests avoiding superficial discussions and striving for deeper thinking. '浅薄' (qiǎnbó) aligns with the idea of superficiality.
他对历史的理解很___，很多细节都弄错了。
The sentence states that his understanding of history is very superficial, and he got many details wrong. '浅薄' (qiǎnbó) describes a shallow understanding.
Choose the most appropriate word to complete the sentence: 他的观点很___，没有深入的分析。
The sentence indicates a lack of in-depth analysis, so '浅薄' (superficial/shallow) is the best fit. '深刻' means profound, '复杂' means complex, and '简单' means simple.
Which of the following phrases best describes someone who is '浅薄'?
'浅薄' refers to a lack of depth, aligning with only looking at the surface. The other options describe positive intellectual or personal qualities.
Which sentence uses '浅薄' correctly?
'浅薄' is used to describe a lack of intellectual depth or substance. It correctly applies to someone's knowledge. It's not typically used for physical depth of water or as a positive trait describing helpfulness or rich content.
A '浅薄' person often has profound insights and a deep understanding of complex issues.
'浅薄' means superficial or shallow, so a '浅薄' person would lack profound insights and deep understanding.
It is generally considered a compliment to describe someone's opinions as '浅薄'.
'浅薄' carries a negative connotation, implying a lack of depth or substance. Therefore, it is not a compliment.
If a movie's plot is described as '浅薄', it means it has a complex and well-developed storyline.
If a movie's plot is '浅薄', it means it is superficial or lacking in depth and complexity, the opposite of a well-developed storyline.
This book's content is superficial.
His ideas are too shallow, lacking depth.
We shouldn't just look at the surface of things; that would seem very superficial.
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你认为什么样的言论是浅薄的？
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请用浅薄造一个句子，描述一个你觉得不深入的观点。
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在你看来，什么样的人容易给人留下浅薄的印象？
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Describe a time you encountered a 'superficial' idea or person. How did it make you feel? (80-100 characters)
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他只看重外表，对事物的理解非常浅薄，让我感到很失望。这种人交朋友也很肤浅。
Imagine you are giving advice to someone who is being superficial. What would you say? (80-100 characters)
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不要只看到表面，要多深入思考，才能理解事物的真正内涵。 superficial。
Explain the difference between being 'shallow' in knowledge and being 'shallow' in personality. (80-100 characters)
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知识浅薄是指对事物理解不深，个性浅薄是指只关注表面，不重内涵。两者都缺乏深度。
根据这段话，这个报告有什么问题？
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这个报告分析得很浅薄，没有触及问题的核心。它只停留在表面现象，没有提供任何有价值的解决方案。
根据这段话，这个报告有什么问题？
文章明确指出报告“没有触及问题的核心”，并且“只停留在表面现象”，这与C选项相符。
文章明确指出报告“没有触及问题的核心”，并且“只停留在表面现象”，这与C选项相符。
这段话主要说明了什么？
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有些人对文化理解很浅薄，只看到表面的风俗习惯，却不了解其深层含义。这会导致很多误解。
这段话主要说明了什么？
文章强调“对文化理解很浅薄”会“导致很多误解”，这与C选项相符。
文章强调“对文化理解很浅薄”会“导致很多误解”，这与C选项相符。
根据这段话，这个人有什么特点？
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他看待事物的观点总是很浅薄，常常根据第一印象就做出判断，从不深入思考。因此，他的决定往往缺乏远见。
根据这段话，这个人有什么特点？
文章提到他“常常根据第一印象就做出判断”，这与C选项相符。
文章提到他“常常根据第一印象就做出判断”，这与C选项相符。
This sentence means 'His comments are very superficial.'
This sentence means 'Don't just look at the superficial surface of things.'
This sentence means 'The content of this book is a bit shallow.'
她对艺术的理解非常___，只看到了表面的形式。
句子表示她只看到了表面的形式，所以对艺术的理解是“浅薄”的。
他的分析很___，没有触及问题的核心。
“没有触及问题的核心”意味着分析不够深入，因此是“浅薄”的。
不要只看书名，内容可能很___。
与“只看书名”相对，内容可能是缺乏深度的，所以是“浅薄”的。
他的评论显得十分___，缺乏真知灼见。
“缺乏真知灼见”表明评论不够深刻，是“浅薄”的。
如果对历史了解___，就容易被误导。
“容易被误导”暗示对历史的了解不够深入，所以是“浅薄”的。
她的品味有些___，只喜欢追逐潮流。
“只喜欢追逐潮流”说明品味缺乏深度和独立性，因此是“浅薄”的。
以下哪个词语与“浅薄”的意思最接近？
“肤浅” (fūqiǎn) 同样表示表面化的、不深入的，与“浅薄”意思接近。
一个人如果知识很___，我们会说他很浅薄。
“贫乏” (pínfá) 指缺乏、不足，知识贫乏则表示缺乏深度，符合浅薄的语境。
以下哪种描述不适合用来形容“浅薄”？
“见解独到” (jiànjiě dúdào) 指有独特的、深刻的见解，与“浅薄”的含义相反。
一个博览群书的人，他的知识一定是浅薄的。
“博览群书” (bólǎn qúnshū) 意味着阅读了大量书籍，通常知识渊博，与浅薄相反。
如果一个人对事物的看法很深入，我们可以说他很浅薄。
对事物看法深入表示有深度、有见解，与“浅薄”的意思完全相反。
描述一个人只关注物质享受而缺乏精神追求时，可以使用“浅薄”这个词。
缺乏精神追求而只关注物质，体现了思想或价值观的肤浅，因此可以用“浅薄”来形容。
He only has a superficial understanding of everything.
This shallow analysis cannot solve complex problems.
Don't be misled by his superficial remarks.
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你认为什么样的兴趣爱好是浅薄的？
Focus: 浅薄 (qiǎnbó)
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在学习新知识时，如何避免浅薄的理解？
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请用“浅薄”来描述一个你曾遇到的观点或想法。
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He has a somewhat superficial understanding of art.
Don't just look at the surface; think deeply to avoid superficiality.
The analysis of the problem in this article seems a bit shallow.
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这种观点真是太浅薄了。
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她的见解从不浅薄。
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我讨厌那些浅薄的评论。
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describe a 'superficial' conversation you've had recently, using the word '浅薄' (qiǎnbó).
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昨天我参加了一个派对，和一些新认识的人聊了聊。我们的对话非常浅薄，只是一些关于天气和八卦的闲谈，没有任何深度。我觉得有点无聊，希望下次能有更实质性的交流。
Imagine you are giving advice to a friend who is focusing too much on external appearances. Write a short paragraph using '浅薄' (qiǎnbó) to describe such a mindset.
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亲爱的朋友，我注意到你最近似乎过于关注自己的外表。当然，打扮得体很重要，但如果只注重这些，你的价值观可能会变得有些浅薄。我希望你能多关注自己的内心世界和个人成长，那样才会拥有真正的魅力。
Discuss a book or movie character whose understanding of the world or other people could be described as '浅薄' (qiǎnbó). Explain why.
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在电影《了不起的盖茨比》中，黛西这个角色对爱情和生活的理解在某种程度上是浅薄的。她被金钱和表面的奢华所吸引，未能真正理解盖茨比深沉的爱和理想，最终导致了悲剧的发生。
根据这段话，作者认为什么现象值得深思？
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在当今社交媒体盛行的时代，很多人沉迷于追求表面的点赞和评论，而忽略了对知识和内涵的深度探索。这种浅薄的现象值得我们深思。
根据这段话，作者认为什么现象值得深思？
文章明确指出“这种浅薄的现象值得我们深思”，而“这种现象”指的是前文提到的“很多人沉迷于追求表面的点赞和评论，而忽略了对知识和内涵的深度探索”。
文章明确指出“这种浅薄的现象值得我们深思”，而“这种现象”指的是前文提到的“很多人沉迷于追求表面的点赞和评论，而忽略了对知识和内涵的深度探索”。
根据这段话，思想浅薄可能带来什么后果？
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一个人的思想如果过于浅薄，就很难真正理解复杂的世界和人际关系。这可能会导致他们在做决策时出现偏差，甚至错失重要的机会。
根据这段话，思想浅薄可能带来什么后果？
文章清楚地说明了思想浅薄的后果：“就很难真正理解复杂的世界和人际关系。这可能会导致他们在做决策时出现偏差，甚至错失重要的机会。”
文章清楚地说明了思想浅薄的后果：“就很难真正理解复杂的世界和人际关系。这可能会导致他们在做决策时出现偏差，甚至错失重要的机会。”
这段话主要批评了评论员的什么问题？
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有些评论员对艺术作品的解读过于浅薄，只停留在表面形式的讨论，而未能触及作品深层的思想和情感。这使得他们的评论缺乏说服力。
这段话主要批评了评论员的什么问题？
文章核心观点是“有些评论员对艺术作品的解读过于浅薄，只停留在表面形式的讨论，而未能触及作品深层的思想和情感”。选项B最全面地概括了这一点。
文章核心观点是“有些评论员对艺术作品的解读过于浅薄，只停留在表面形式的讨论，而未能触及作品深层的思想和情感”。选项B最全面地概括了这一点。
This sentence means: His analysis was very superficial, not touching the core of the problem.
This sentence means: We shouldn't just look at the surface of things; that would seem very superficial.
This sentence means: Her remarks sometimes sound a bit superficial, lacking depth.
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Summary
Use 浅薄 to describe people or things that are superficial or lack depth.
- shallow
- superficial
- lacking depth
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朝九晚五
B2From nine to five; regular working hours.
未免
B2Rather; a bit too; truly (implies something excessive).
废弃
B2To abandon; to discard; to cease to use.
恪守
B2To scrupulously observe; to strictly adhere to.
反常
B2abnormal, unusual
充裕
B2Abundant; ample.
充沛
B2Abundant; plentiful; full of energy.
门禁卡
B2Access card; entry card.
门禁
B2Access control (system).
配件
B2Fittings; accessories; spare parts.
