單薄 [单－]

Jyutping daan1 bok6
Pinyin dān bó

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. weak
  2. frail
  3. thin
  4. flimsy
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    形容​衣服​好​薄​，​唔​太​保暖
    (of clothing) thin
    • 佢著得好單薄。
      佢著得好单薄。
      keoi5 zoek3 dak1 hou2 daan1 bok6.
      She was thinly clad.
  2. 形容詞
    形容​人​好瘦​同​孱弱
    (of the body) thin and weak; frail
    • 身形單薄
      身形单薄
      san1 jing4 daan1 bok6
      of slight build; in poor physique
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, of a person
    thin; weak; frail (either physically or mentally)
  2. adj, of amount of clothing
    inadequate; scanty; thin
  3. adj, of power
    feeble; flimsy; insubstantial
  4. adj, of a book
    shallow; lacking substance
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #740
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她衣衫单薄，恐会著凉。
    她衣衫單薄，恐會著涼。
    tā yī shān dān bó ， kǒng huì zhù liáng 。
    • She wore such thin clothes that she might well catch a cold.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢间公司人丁单薄，点够对面砌呀？
    呢間公司人丁單薄，點夠對面砌呀？
    nei1 gaan1 gung1 si1 jan4 ding1 daan1 bok6, dim2 gau3 deoi3 min6 cai3 aa3?
    • This company has very few employees, how can it compete with its competitors?
  2. Cantonese
    佢著得好单薄。
    佢著得好單薄。
    keoi5 zoek3 dak1 hou2 daan1 bok6.
    • She was thinly clad.
  3. Cantonese
    身形单薄
    身形單薄
    san1 jing4 daan1 bok6
    • of slight build; in poor physique