粵

膚fu1淺cin2

simp肤浅
fu1 cin2fū qiǎn

English

  1. superficial; shallow
  2. skin-deep; superficial; shallow

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容人祇係睇表面因素,例如外貌、金錢等等

Examples

  • 汤姆很肤浅。

    Tom is shallow.

    Tatoeba · BobbyLee CC BY

  • 他思想肤浅,这个我们知道就好。

    Between you and me, he's a shallow thinker.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 在他的文章中总是有太多肤浅的桥段。

    There was always too much superfluous writing in his essays.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 吓你揀女朋友齋睇樣咋,咁膚淺呀乜你。

    So you are telling me that you choose girlfriends base on their looks. How superficial are you.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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