kè​bó

unkind

刻薄 kè​bó
unkind adjective
harsh, mean, or cutting in speech or behavior; acerbic or sarcastic

His colleagues don't like him much because he is too caustic.

embezzle verb
to embezzle by making illegal deductions or to exploit by withholding what is due

He is very mean-spirited and often berates his employees over trivial matters.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
11.5 per million appears in 5% of films
Written text
1.88 per million

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