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头骨

tóugǔ

Description

头骨是人或动物头部里的骨头,它保护着我们的大脑。

The 头骨 is the bone inside the head of a person or animal, protecting our brain.

我们在博物馆里看到了很多古代动物的头骨。

We saw many ancient animals' 头骨 in the museum.

Meanings

头骨tóugǔ

skull; the bone of the head

这块头骨很大,可能是恐龙的。

This skull is very large; it might belong to a dinosaur.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    头 (head) + 骨 (bone), literally "head bone".

  • Nuance

    technical/anatomical term; 骷髅 (kūlóu) refers to a full skeleton or skull image.

In videos

“我们看到的这个是古人类的头骨”

Explore Beijing with Me | Learn Real-life Chinese on a Trip · Johnny Chinese

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