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骨软筋麻
骨软筋麻
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骨软筋麻

骨软筋麻 — “Bones weak, muscles numb”

骨软筋麻 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel utterly weak and numb, either from extreme exhaustion or intense fear; to be paralysed with fear or fatigue”. Literally, “Bones weak, muscles numb”.

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骨软筋麻 Pronunciation and Pinyin

骨软筋麻 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
骨
gǔ10bone
软
ruǎn8soft, weak, or gentle
筋
jīn12muscle, tendon, or fiber
麻
má11hemp, numb, sesame, pockmarks

Example Sentence with 骨软筋麻

经过一天的艰苦跋涉,他感到骨软筋麻,几乎无法动弹。
After a day of arduous trekking, he felt utterly weak and numb, almost unable to move.

Idioms Related to 骨软筋麻

Synonyms of 骨软筋麻

  • gǔ骨ruǎn软jīn筋sū酥bones soft, muscles limp
  • gǔ骨ruǎn软ròu肉sū酥utterly weak and limp

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柴extremely thin, like skin and bones
  • gǔ骨shòu瘦rú如chái豺extremely emaciated
  • gǔ骨shòu瘦xíng形xiāo销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

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Questions about 骨软筋麻

What does 骨软筋麻 mean?

骨软筋麻 (gǔ ruǎn jīn má) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel utterly weak and numb, either from extreme exhaustion or intense fear; to be paralysed with fear or fatigue”.

How do you pronounce 骨软筋麻?

骨软筋麻 is pronounced gǔ ruǎn jīn má in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 骨软筋麻 literally mean?

Literally, 骨软筋麻 means “Bones weak, muscles numb”. It is used to mean “to feel utterly weak and numb, either from extreme exhaustion or intense fear; to be paralysed with fear or fatigue”.

What is the Chinese definition of 骨软筋麻?

①形容精疲力尽的样子。②形容极其害怕的样子。

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