|
|
冬烘
|
dōnghōng
|
- shallow
- uneducated
|
|
|
淺
|
qiǎn
|
- shallow
- light (color)
这条河浅吗?
Is this river shallow?
Source:
Tatoeba
|
|
|
粗淺
|
cūqiǎn
|
- shallow
- superficial
|
|
|
謭
|
jiǎn
|
- shallow
- superficial
|
|
|
俴
|
jiàn
|
- short
- shallow
- thin plate
|
|
|
鄙陋
|
bǐlòu
|
- superficial
- shallow
|
|
|
浮泛
|
fúfàn
|
- to float about
- (of a feeling) to show on the face
- (of speech, friendship etc) shallow
- vague
|
|
|
空泛
|
kōngfàn
|
- vague and general
- not specific
- shallow
- empty
|
|
|
粗陋
|
cūlòu
|
- crude
- coarse
- unsophisticated
- shallow
|
|
|
半桶水
|
bàntǒngshuǐ
|
- (coll.) (of one's skills, knowledge etc) limited
- superficial
- half-baked
- sb with a smattering of knowledge (of sth)
- dabbler
|
|
|
浮
|
fú
|
- to float
- superficial
- floating
- unstable
- movable
- provisional
- temporary
- transient
- impetuous
- hollow
- inflated
- to exceed
- superfluous
- excessive
- surplus
花瓣浮在水面上。
The petals are floating on the water.
Source:
Tatoeba
|
|
|
浮面
|
fúmiàn
|
- surface (of a liquid)
- superficial
|
|
|
淺學
|
qiǎnxué
|
- shallow study
- superficial
- scant knowledge
|
|
|
淺短
|
qiǎnduǎn
|
- narrow and shallow (knowledge or skill)
- superficial
|
|
|
皮肉
|
píròu
|
- skin and flesh
- superficial
- physical (suffering)
- bodily
|
|
|
表象
|
biǎoxiàng
|
- outward appearance
- superficial
- (philosophy, psychology) representation
- idea
- (math.) representation
|
|
|
不求甚解
|
bùqiúshènjiě
|
- lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview
- not bothered with the details
- superficial
- content with shallow understanding
|
|
|
不痛不癢
|
bùtòngbùyǎng
|
- lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what
- fig. not getting to any matter of substance
- scratching the surface
- superficial
- perfunctory
|
|
|
浮光掠影
|
fúguānglüèyǐng
|
- flickering light and passing shadows (idiom)
- blurred scenery
- cursory
- superficial
|
|
|
皮毛
|
pímáo
|
- fur
- fur clothing
- skin and hair
- superficial
- superficial knowledge
他/她的大衣內襯是用皮毛做的。
Her coat is fur on the inside.
Source:
Tatoeba
|
|
|
漂浮
|
piāofú
|
- to float
- to hover
- to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life)
- to rove
- showy
- superficial
油漂浮在水上。
Oil will float on water.
Source:
Tatoeba
|