bone; skeleton; frame, framework

HSK 5 #1036

DEFINITIONS

骨 gǔ
  • bone

STROKES

WORDS

jiǎn gǔ bone-gathering, a custom of Fujian and Taiwan in which a son recovers the bones of his deceased father from the grave and places them in an urn for permanent storage at a different location
都束 mù gǔ dū shù Chinese name for African kingdom in Somalia, cf Mogadishu 摩加迪沙
gǒu gǔ Chinese holly (Ilex cornuta)
柔情侠 róu qíng xiá gǔ gentle feelings and chivalrous disposition (idiom)
柔情俠 róu qíng xiá gǔ gentle feelings and chivalrous disposition (idiom)
ráo gǔ radius (anatomy); bone of the forearm
héng gǔ pubic bone
héng gǔ pubic bone
八法 zhèng gǔ bā fǎ the eight methods of bonesetting; Chinese osteopathy
悚然 máo gǔ sǒng rán to have one's hair stand on end (idiom); to feel one's blood run cold
病 fú gǔ bìng see 氟骨症[fu2 gu3 zheng4]
症 fú gǔ zhèng osteofluorosis; skeletal fluorosis
鸡 wū gǔ jī black-boned chicken; silky fowl; silkie; Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson
雞 wū gǔ jī black-boned chicken; silky fowl; silkie; Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson
lí gǔ vomer bone (in the nose, dividing the nostrils)
生死肉 shēng sǐ ròu gǔ lit. the dead returning to life; a miracle (idiom)
jiǎ gǔ tortoise shell and animal bones used in divination; oracle bone inscriptions (an early form of Chinese script)
文字 jiǎ gǔ wén zì oracle script; oracle bone character (an early form of Chinese script)
伶仃 shòu gǔ líng dīng emaciated; scrawny
棱棱 shòu gǔ léng léng bony; skinny
顶 bái gǔ dǐng coot
頂 bái gǔ dǐng coot
皮包头 pí bāo gǔ tóu to be all skin and bones (idiom); also written 皮包骨[pi2 bao1 gu3]
皮包頭 pí bāo gǔ tóu to be all skin and bones (idiom); also written 皮包骨[pi2 bao1 gu3]
biān gǔ to be extremely cold or painful