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骨
gǔ
Description
“骨”是我们身体里面很硬的东西，帮助我们站着和走路。
"骨" is the hard stuff inside our bodies that helps us stand and walk.
很多时候我们说“骨头”，比如吃鱼的时候要小心骨头。
Often we say "骨头", for example, when eating fish we need to be careful of the bones.
Meanings
骨gǔ
bone (in the body)
他摔了一下，把骨头摔断了。
He fell and broke a bone.
骨gǔ
character; inner strength or spirit
他很有骨气，从不放弃。
He is very determined and never gives up.
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Notes
- Nuance
in speech people usually say 骨头 (gǔtou); 骨 alone is more written or in compounds.
- Etymology
骨 is a pictograph of bone, one of the classic radical characters.
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