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鸠形鹄面 — “To be extremely emaciated and haggard”

鸠形鹄面 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely emaciated and haggard”. To be skin and bones.

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鸠形鹄面 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鸠形鹄面 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鸠
jiū7dove or pigeon
形
xíng7physical form or shape
鹄
gǔ12archery target or swan
面
miàn9face, surface, side, flour, noodles

Example Sentence with 鸠形鹄面

连续多日的高强度工作和不规律作息,让他整个人都显得鸠形鹄面
After several days of intense work and irregular routines, he looked utterly emaciated and haggard.

Idioms Related to 鸠形鹄面

Synonyms of 鸠形鹄面

  • xíng形róng容kū枯gǎo槁haggard and emaciated
  • miàn面huáng黄jī肌shòu瘦sallow and emaciated

Antonyms of 鸠形鹄面

  • dà大fù腹pián便pián便pot-bellied and rotund
  • nǎo脑mǎn满cháng肠féi肥corpulent and obese from overeating and idleness

More idioms starting with 鸠

  • jiū鸠jiàn僭què鹊cháo巢usurp another's place
  • jiū鸠zhàn占què鹊cháo巢usurp another's nest
  • jiū鸠duó夺què鹊cháo巢usurp another's place
  • jiū鸠jū居què鹊cháo巢usurp another's home or position
  • jiū鸠cháo巢jì计zhuō拙unskilled at managing one's affairs
  • jiū鸠gōng工pǐ庀cái材Gather workers and prepare materials
  • jiū鸠chē车zhú竹mǎ马innocent days of youth
  • jiū鸠jí集fèng凤chí池Incompetent people hold important positions

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Questions about 鸠形鹄面

What does 鸠形鹄面 mean?

鸠形鹄面 (jiū xíng gǔ miàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely emaciated and haggard”.

How do you pronounce 鸠形鹄面?

鸠形鹄面 is pronounced jiū xíng gǔ miàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 鸠形鹄面?

鸠形:斑鸠的形状,腹部低陷,胸骨突出;鹄面:黄鹄的面色。形容身体消瘦,面容憔悴。

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