- 棒打薄情郎 bàngdǎbóqíngláng to club a fickle loverto strike an unfaithful or heartless male lover with a club
- 物薄情厚 wùbóqínghòu the gift is small but the feeling is deepThe gift is small or inexpensive, but the sentiment behind it is deep and sincere.
- 礼薄情意重 lǐbóqíngyìzhòng it's the thought that countsthe gift is small but the sentiment is deep; used to express that the intent behind a gift is more important than its material value
- 薄情郎 bóqíngláng heartless manan unfaithful husband or a heartless lover; a man who is lacking in feeling or affection