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Information of 骨

Pinyin gǔ、 gū

Radical

骨

Strokes

9 strokes

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Definition

bone

骨 (gǔ) [ Noun ] 【Basic meaning】: bone 1. Hard tissue inside the body of humans and vertebrates that supports the body and protects the internal organs. - Example: 骨头 (bone), 骼 (totality of all bones in the body), 骨节 (bone joint), 骨肉 (1. refers to close relatives; also called "bone blood"; 2. metaphor for a closely connected and inseparable relationship), 骨干 (backbone). 2. Something resembling bone (referring to the framework that supports objects). - Example: 伞骨 (umbrella frame), 扇骨 (fan frame). 3. Refers to the theory and pen strength of literary works. - Example: 骨力 (1. vigorous pen strength; 2. resolute and unyielding spirit), 风骨 (a classical literary term referring to the artistic style of a piece as well as its underlying spirit). 4. Refers to a person's quality or spirit. - Example: 侠骨 (heroic spirit), 骨气 (integrity). 5. Dead body or corpse (referring to a deceased person). - Example: 骨殖 (corpse), 骨朽 (decomposed body). 6. The trunk of a person's body. - Example: 骨相 (from a person's skeleton and appearance, one can predict wealth and fortune). 7. Metaphor for the frame or forcefulness of writing. - Example: 骨格 (the form and style of poetry and prose). 8. Metaphor for resolute and upright character. - Example: 骨直 (the uprightness of a person). 9. Metaphor for a vigorous style of writing. - Example: 骨力 (vigor of writing). 10. See also gū. 【引】(References) 1. 《说文》: Bone, the essence of flesh. 2. 《素问·脉要精微论》: Bone is the abode of marrow. 3. 《管子·四时》: Wind arises from wood and bone. 4. 《战国策·燕策》: The horse has died, selling its bones for five hundred gold. 5. 《韩非子·安危》: To stab the bone with a knife. 6. 清· 方苞《左忠毅公逸事》: His forehead was burnt and unrecognizable, and the muscles and bones below the left knee had completely detached. This entry covers various meanings and usages of the character "骨," highlighting its literal anatomical significance as well as its metaphorical applications in literature and character description.

骨嘟 gǔ dū

Bone toot

埋骨 mái gǔ

Buried bone

尸骨 shī gǔ

skeleton of the dead

瘦骨嶙峋 shòu gǔ lín xún

skinny; emaciated (idiom)

毛骨悚然 máo gǔ sǒng rán

to have one's hair stand on end (idiom) / to feel one's blood run cold

彻骨 chè gǔ

to the bone / to the marrow / fig. to a very large degree

剔骨 tī gǔ

joint

恨之入骨 hèn zhī rù gǔ

to hate sb to the bone (idiom)

扁骨 biǎn gǔ

flat bone

骨折 gǔ zhé

to suffer a fracture / (of a bone) to break / fracture

兽骨 shòu gǔ

animal bone

敲骨吸髓 qiāo gǔ xī suǐ

suck the lifeblood of / break the bones and suck the marrow

桡骨 ráo gǔ

radius (anatomy) / bone of the forearm

骨朵 gǔ duǒ

club (ancient stick-like weapon) / (flower) bud

枕骨 zhěn gǔ

occipital bone (back of the skull)

枯骨 kū gǔ

skeleton / dried bone

骨架 gǔ jià

framework / skeleton

骨瘦如柴 gǔ shòu rú chái

as thin as a match / emaciated (idiom)

脊梁骨 jǐ liang gǔ

backbone

脊椎骨 jǐ zhuī gǔ

vertebra

椎骨 zhuī gǔ

vertebra

侠骨 xiá gǔ

Chivalrous

牙槽骨 yá cáo gǔ

alveolar bone / os alveolare

骨灰 gǔ huī

bone ash / ashes of the dead

琵琶骨 pí pá gǔ

scapula / shoulder blade

甲骨 jiǎ gǔ

tortoise shell and animal bones used in divination / oracle bone inscriptions (an early form of Chinese script)

骨髓瘤 gǔ suǐ liú

myeloma

骨盆 gǔ pén

pelvis

骨灰盒 gǔ huī hé

box for bone ashes / funerary casket

头盖骨 tóu gài gǔ

skull / cranium