







销毁骨立 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Wasted to skin and bones”. Extremely emaciated due to prolonged illness or hardship. Literally, “Wasted and skeletal”.

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Open the tool →销毁骨立 (xiāo huǐ gǔ lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Wasted to skin and bones”.
销毁骨立 is pronounced xiāo huǐ gǔ lì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 销毁骨立 means “Wasted and skeletal”. It is used to mean “Wasted to skin and bones”.
销:久病枯瘦。形容身体枯瘦如柴。