薄はく遇ぐう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

cold reception; inhospitable treatment; poor hospitality

Refers to treating a guest or visitor with little warmth or respect; often used in formal or written contexts. Can be used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.

• 彼かれは訪ほう問もん先さきで薄はく遇ぐうを受うけたと感かんじた。

  He felt he received a cold reception at the place he visited.

• 新しん入にゅう社しゃ員いんを薄はく遇ぐうするような会かい社しゃは信しん頼らいできない。

  A company that treats new employees coldly cannot be trusted.