骨瘦如柴
gǔ shòu rú chái
Pinyin

Definition

骨瘦如柴
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gǔ shòu rú chái
  1. as thin as a match
  2. emaciated (idiom)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 as
  2. 2 as if
  3. 3 such as
rú jīn
  1. 1 nowadays
  2. 2 now
rú hé
  1. 1 how
  2. 2 what way
  3. 3 what
rú guǒ
  1. 1 if
  2. 2 in case
  3. 3 in the event that
rú cǐ
  1. 1 in this way
  2. 2 so

Idioms (20)

一如既往
yī rú jì wǎng
  1. 1 just as in the past (idiom); as before
  2. 2 continuing as always
一日不见,如隔三秋
yī rì bù jiàn , rú gé sān qiū
  1. 1 one day apart seems like three years (idiom)
一清如水
yī qīng rú shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. as clear as water (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible
不当家不知柴米贵
bù dāng jiā bù zhī chái mǐ guì
  1. 1 a person who doesn't manage a household would not be aware how expensive it is (idiom)
了如指掌
liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng
  1. 1 to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom)
  2. 2 to know (a person, a place etc) inside out