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龟甲兽骨 (guī jiǎ shòu gǔ) — “Oracle bones, tortoise shells and animal bones” in Chinese

龟甲兽骨 (guī jiǎ shòu gǔ) means “oracle bones, tortoise shells and animal bones” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and what each character means.

Usage

oracle bones

tortoise shells and animal bones

The characters in 龟甲兽骨

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
龟
guī7turtle or tortoise
甲
jiǎ5first, armor, or nail
兽
shòu11beast, brute, animal
骨
gǔ10bone

More words starting with 龟

  • qiū龟cí兹Kucha, Kuci
  • qiū龟cí兹gǔ古guó国Kucha Kingdom, Ancient Kucha Kingdom
  • guī龟yàn厌bú不gào告de的jú局miàn面a situation of disgusted silence, a deadlock of profound disapproval
  • guī龟tóu头glans penis
  • guī龟xíng形turtle-shaped, chelonian
  • guī龟bǎn板tortoise plastron, turtle shell
  • guī龟jiǎ甲carapace, turtle shell
  • guī龟suō缩cower, shrink back
  • jūn龟liè裂crazing, cracking
  • jūn龟liè裂de的cracked, fissured
  • guī龟jiàn鉴historical precedent, guide

Frequently asked questions

What does 龟甲兽骨 mean in Chinese?
龟甲兽骨 (guī jiǎ shòu gǔ) means “oracle bones, tortoise shells and animal bones”.
How do you pronounce 龟甲兽骨?
龟甲兽骨 is pronounced guī jiǎ shòu gǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “oracle bones” in Chinese?
“oracle bones” is 龟甲兽骨 (guī jiǎ shòu gǔ) in Chinese.
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