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骨瘦形销 — “Extremely emaciated”

骨瘦形销 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “extremely emaciated”. Reduced to skin and bones. Literally, “bones thin, form wasted away”.

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骨瘦形销 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 骨gǔ
  • 瘦shòu
  • 形xíng
  • 销xiāo

骨瘦形销 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
骨
gǔ10bone
瘦
shòu15thin, lean, or slender
形
xíng7physical form or shape
销
xiāo12sell, cancel, or destroy

Example Sentence with 骨瘦形销

他经历了一场大病之后,整个人都骨瘦形销了。
After a severe illness, he was reduced to skin and bones.

Idioms Related to 骨瘦形销

Synonyms of 骨瘦形销

  • gǔ骨shòu瘦rú如chái柴extremely thin, like skin and bones

More idioms starting with 骨

  • gǔ骨huà化xíng形xiāo销perish completely
  • gǔ骨huà化fēng风chéng成character transformed, new custom formed
  • gǔ骨hán寒máo毛shù竖utterly terrified or horrified
  • gǔ骨shòu瘦rú如chái豺extremely emaciated
  • gǔ骨ròu肉zhī之qīn亲close family blood relations
  • gǔ骨ròu肉zhī之ēn恩deep affection among close blood relatives
  • gǔ骨ròu肉zhī之qíng情deep affection between blood relatives
  • gǔ骨ròu肉fēn分lí离painful separation of family members
  • gǔ骨ròu肉tuán团yuán圆family reunion
  • gǔ骨ròu肉tuán团luán圞family reunion
  • gǔ骨ròu肉wèi未hán寒the deceased's body is still warm

Questions about 骨瘦形销

What does 骨瘦形销 mean?
骨瘦形销 (gǔ shòu xíng xiāo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “extremely emaciated”.
How do you pronounce 骨瘦形销?
骨瘦形销 is pronounced gǔ shòu xíng xiāo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 骨瘦形销 literally mean?
Literally, 骨瘦形销 means “bones thin, form wasted away”. It is used to mean “extremely emaciated”.
What is the Chinese definition of 骨瘦形销?
形容瘦削到极点。
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