尖酸刻薄

sharp and unkind (words)

point (of needle) / sharp / shrewd / pointed

pointed; tapering; sharp / (of a sound) shrill; piercing / (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen / to make (one's voice) shrill / sharp point; tip / the best of sth; the cream of the crop

harsh / scathing / acid (remarks)

sour / tart / sick at heart / grieved / sore / aching / pedantic / impractical / to make sarcastic remarks about sb / an acid

quarter (hour) / moment / to carve / to engrave / to cut / oppressive / classifier for short time intervals

unkind / harsh / cutting / mean / acrimony / to embezzle by making illegal deductions

surname Bo

thin / cold in manner / indifferent / weak / light / infertile

meager / slight / weak / ungenerous or unkind / frivolous / to despise / to belittle / to look down on / to approach or near

see 薄荷[bo4 he5]