刻薄 [－－]

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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    待人​嘅​行​為​舉​止​好​無​情​、​苛刻
    mean; harsh; bitter
    • 佢成日對我講啲好刻薄嘅説話。
      佢成日对我讲啲好刻薄嘅说话。
      He often makes caustic remarks when speaking to me. He said some harsh words about his brother.

刻薄 [－－]

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Pinyin kè bó

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. unkind
  2. harsh
  3. cutting
  4. mean
  5. acrimony
  6. to embezzle by making illegal deductions
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (adjective) abrasive; mean and callous
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    待人​嘅​行​為​舉​止​好​無​情​、​苛刻
    mean; harsh; bitter
    • 佢成日對我講啲好刻薄嘅説話。
      佢成日对我讲啲好刻薄嘅说话。
      He often makes caustic remarks when speaking to me. He said some harsh words about his brother.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj
    mean; unkind
    (syn.) 苛刻, 尖酸, 損, 损, 尖刻
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢成日对我讲啲好刻薄嘅说话。
    佢成日對我講啲好刻薄嘅説話。
    • He often makes caustic remarks when speaking to me. He said some harsh words about his brother.
  2. Cantonese
    以前公司由鬼头话事，超时工作有钱补，福利齐全，感觉公平啲。依家换左华人老板反而刻薄好多，呢样又削果样又减。
    以前公司由鬼頭話事，超時工作有錢補，福利齊全，感覺公平啲。依家換左華人老闆反而刻薄好多，呢樣又削果樣又減。
    • Previously this company was led by westerners, we had extra wage on OT, all benefits are covered, made you feel quite fair. Now we've got an ethnic Chinese as the boss but which is much meaner then before, cut budget and decrease benefit.
  3. Cantonese
    呢个老细真系好鬼死孤寒，对员工好刻薄，连厕纸用量都要计住。
    呢個老細真係好鬼死孤寒，對員工好刻薄，連廁紙用量都要計住。
    • This boss is so extremely miserly, he is too mean to the staff, even the usage of toilet papers are under monitor.
  4. Cantonese
    呢个老细真系好鬼孤寒，对员工好刻薄，连原子笔用量都要计住。
    呢個老細真係好鬼孤寒，對員工好刻薄，連原子筆用量都要計住。
    • This boss is so very miserly, he is mean to the staff, even the usage of ball pens are under monitor.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    刻薄
    刻薄
    kè bó
    • mean; unkind