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瘦骨梭棱

瘦骨梭棱 — “Extremely thin and bony”

瘦骨梭棱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely thin and bony”. Emaciated with prominent bones. Literally, “Bony and angular”.

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瘦骨梭棱 Pronunciation and Pinyin

瘦骨梭棱 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
瘦
shòu15thin, lean, or slender
骨
gǔ10bone
梭
suō11shuttle back and forth
棱
léng12edge, ridge, arris, facet

Example Sentence with 瘦骨梭棱

那个孩子生病后,变得瘦骨梭棱,让人看了心疼
After the child fell ill, they became extremely thin and bony, which made people feel heartbroken to see.

Idioms Related to 瘦骨梭棱

More idioms starting with 瘦

  • shòu瘦tóng童léi羸mǎ马frail and weak
  • shòu瘦yáng羊bó博shì士a humble and yielding person
  • shòu瘦gǔ骨líng伶dīng仃extremely thin, skin and bones
  • shòu瘦gǔ骨rú如chái柴extremely thin, bony as firewood
  • shòu瘦gǔ骨lín嶙xún峋bony and emaciated
  • shòu瘦gǔ骨lín嶙lín嶙extremely thin and gaunt
  • shòu瘦gǔ骨léng棱léng棱extremely thin, bones sticking out
  • shòu瘦gǔ骨qióng穷hái骸gaunt and emaciated body
  • shòu瘦gǔ骨líng零dīng丁extremely thin and solitary

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Questions about 瘦骨梭棱

What does 瘦骨梭棱 mean?

瘦骨梭棱 (shòu gǔ suō léng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely thin and bony”.

How do you pronounce 瘦骨梭棱?

瘦骨梭棱 is pronounced shòu gǔ suō léng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 瘦骨梭棱 literally mean?

Literally, 瘦骨梭棱 means “Bony and angular”. It is used to mean “Extremely thin and bony”.

What is the Chinese definition of 瘦骨梭棱?

形容人或动物消瘦露骨。

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