bó ruò
weak; frail
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他的中文水平很薄弱。
tā de zhōngwén shuǐpíng hěn bóruò.
His Chinese level is very weak.
这个公司的财务状况很薄弱。
zhège gōngsī de cáiwù zhuàngkuàng hěn bóruò.
This company's financial situation is very weak.
这个论点的证据很薄弱。
zhège lùndiǎn de zhèngjù hěn bóruò.
The evidence for this argument is very weak.
软弱 (ruǎnruò)
weak
脆弱 (cuìruò)
fragile
强大 (qiáng dà)
strong
坚强 (jiān qiáng)
strong
The Chinese word 薄弱 (bò ruò) is composed of two characters: 薄 (bò) and 弱 (ruò). The character 薄 originally meant "thin" or "shallow", and was often used to describe something that lacked substance or strength. The character 弱 originally meant "weak" or "feeble", and was often used to describe something that was not strong or powerful. When these two characters are combined, they create the word 薄弱, which means "weak" or "feeble". This word is often used to describe something that is not strong or powerful, or that lacks substance or strength. For example, it can be used to describe a person who is not physically strong, or a country that is not militarily powerful. It can also be used to describe something that is not very important or significant, or that lacks value or worth.
