薄皮

Chinese

		thin; slight; meagre thin; slight; meagre; small; ungenerous; unkind; mean; frivolous; despise; belittle; to approach; to go near; peppermint	leather; skin; fur
trad. (薄皮)		薄	皮
simp. #(薄皮)		薄	皮

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): po̍h-phê / po̍h-phêr / po̍h-phôe

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po̍h-phê
    • Tâi-lô: po̍h-phê
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poiqphee
    • IPA (Xiamen): /po(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ pʰe²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po̍h-phêr
    • Tâi-lô: po̍h-phêr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /po(ʔ)²⁴⁻² pʰə²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po̍h-phôe
    • Tâi-lô: po̍h-phuê
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poiqphoee
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /po(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ pʰue¹³/

Adjective

薄皮

1. (Hokkien) having thin skin (of a fruit, etc.)
2. (Hokkien) sensitive about one's reputation; afraid of losing face and being looked down upon

Synonyms

• (sensitive about one's reputation): 愛面子／爱面子 (ài miànzi)