粕 (pò) — (bound form) dregs, waste (in compounds like 糟粕)
Definition
Bound form meaning 'dregs, waste' — almost always seen in the set phrase 糟粕 (zāopò), the negative counterpart of 精华 ('essence').
bound form
(bound form) dregswaste (in compounds like 糟粕)
Examples
- ,。Chuán tǒng wén huà zhōng jì yǒu jīng huá yě yǒu zāo pò, xū yào pī pàn dì jì chéng.Traditional culture contains both essence and dregs, which must be inherited critically.
- 。Bú yào zhī xī shōu zāo pò ér hū lüè le zhēn zhèng de zhì huì.Don't just absorb the dregs while ignoring true wisdom.
- ,。Zhè piān wén zhāng lǐ quán shì sī xiǎng zāo pò, háo wú jià zhí.This article is full of intellectual dregs and completely worthless.
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