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骨gǔ瘦shòu如rú柴chái

  1. (idiom) as thin as a match; emaciated

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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4
骨
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

used in 骨碌碌[gu1 lu4 lu4], used in 骨碌[gu1 lu5], used in 骨朵[gu1 duo5]

Pinyin
gū
Strokes
10
Frequency
11981 of 2500
Words starting with 骨Words ending in 骨Anywhere in a word
瘦
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

thin, to lose weight, (of clothing) tight, (of meat) lean, (of land) unproductive

Pinyin
shòu
Strokes
14
Frequency
5250 of 2500
Words starting with 瘦Words ending in 瘦Anywhere in a word
如
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

as, as if, such as

Pinyin
rú
Strokes
6
Frequency
1252 of 2500
Words starting with 如Words ending in 如Anywhere in a word
柴
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

surname Chai

Pinyin
Chái
Strokes
10
Frequency
16820 of 2500
Words starting with 柴Words ending in 柴Anywhere in a word