骨
气

Unyielding character in Chinese: 骨气 (gǔ qì)

gǔ qì

unyielding character

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 骨氣1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1unyielding character
  2. 2courageous spirit
  3. 3integrity
  4. 4moral backbone

Stroke order

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骨
气

Zhuyin

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ㄍㄨˇ

gǔ

ㄍ/ gㄨ/ uˇ/ third tone

ㄑㄧˋ

qì

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

骨气

Simplified

骨氣

Traditional

Example sentences

See 骨气 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 做人要有骨气，不能随便低头。

    zuò rén yào yǒu gǔ qì， bù néng suí biàn dī tóu。

    A person should have integrity and not give in easily.

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Related words

气

qì

gas

天气

tiān qì

weather

生气

shēng qì

to get angry

空气

kōng qì

air

力气

lì qi

strength

脾气

pí qi

character

气候

qì hòu

(meteorology) climate

骨头

gǔ tou

bone

气氛

qì fēn

atmosphere

小气

xiǎo qì

stingy

勇气

yǒng qì

courage

语气

yǔ qì

tone

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