骨
头

Bone in Chinese: 骨头 (gǔ tou)

gǔ tou

bone

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 骨頭1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1bone
  2. 2moral character
  3. 3bitterness
  4. 4Taiwan pr. [gú tou]

Stroke order

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骨
头

Zhuyin

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ㄍㄨˇ

gǔ

ㄍ/ gㄨ/ uˇ/ third tone

˙ㄊㄡ

tou

˙/ neutral toneㄊ/ tㄡ/ ou

Simplified & traditional

骨头

Simplified

骨頭

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这条鱼刺多，骨头也多。

    zhè tiáo yú cì duō， gǔ tou yě duō。

    This fish has a lot of spines and bones too.

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Related words

头

tóu

head

头发

tóu fa

hair (on the head)

点头

diǎn tóu

to nod

罐头

guàn tou

tin

馒头

mán tou

steamed roll

木头

mù tou

slow-witted

舌头

shé tou

tongue

石头

shí tou

stone

枕头

zhěn tou

pillow

里头

lǐ tou

inside

头脑

tóu nǎo

brains

后头

hòu tou

behind

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