稀薄
hei1 bok6xī bó
English
- thin
- rarefied
- thin; rare
粵語 — Cantonese
- 形容空氣含氧量低
Examples
山頂上空氣稀薄。
The air is thin at the summit.
Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY
我們登得愈高,空氣就愈稀薄。
The higher we go up, the thinner the air becomes.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
高原上嘅空氣比較稀薄,好易有高山症。
The air is thin on the highland and it's easy to get Acute Mountain Sickness there.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk