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柔筋脆骨 — “Weak and feeble”

柔筋脆骨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Weak and feeble”. Lacking strength or vigor, typically used to describe writing or style. Literally, “soft tendons and brittle bones”.

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柔筋脆骨 Pronunciation and Pinyin

柔筋脆骨 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
柔
róu9soft, tender, gentle
筋
jīn12muscle, tendon, or fiber
脆
cuì10fragile, crisp, or direct
骨
gǔ10bone

Example Sentence with 柔筋脆骨

他的小说情节虽然曲折,但文字柔筋脆骨,读来总觉得缺少一份力度
Although the plot of his novel is intricate, the writing is weak and feeble, always feeling as if it lacks power.

Idioms Related to 柔筋脆骨

More idioms starting with 柔

  • róu柔zhōng中yǒu有gāng刚outwardly gentle, inwardly firm
  • róu柔shēng声xià下qì气speak softly and humbly
  • róu柔mèi媚jiāo娇qiào俏gentle, charming, delicate, and pretty
  • róu柔xīn心ruò弱gǔ骨gentle and mild-mannered by nature
  • róu柔qíng情sì似shuǐ水tender feelings like water
  • róu柔qíng情xiá侠gǔ骨tender-hearted yet chivalrous
  • róu柔qíng情mèi媚tài态tender and enchanting demeanor
  • róu柔qíng情mì密yì意tender and intimate feelings
  • róu柔qíng情chuò绰tài态tender and graceful demeanor
  • róu柔qíng情mì蜜yì意tender and sweet affection
  • róu柔nuò懦guǎ寡duàn断soft, weak, and indecisive
  • róu柔zhī枝nèn嫩yè叶delicate graceful beautiful young woman

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Questions about 柔筋脆骨

What does 柔筋脆骨 mean?

柔筋脆骨 (róu jīn cuì gǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Weak and feeble”.

How do you pronounce 柔筋脆骨?

柔筋脆骨 is pronounced róu jīn cuì gǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 柔筋脆骨 literally mean?

Literally, 柔筋脆骨 means “soft tendons and brittle bones”. It is used to mean “Weak and feeble”.

What is the Chinese definition of 柔筋脆骨?

柔弱的筋骨。比喻文章疲软无力。

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