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骨头
gǔtou
Description
骨头是人和动物身体里的硬部分，可以保护身体，也可以帮助身体动。
A 骨头 is the hard part inside the bodies of humans and animals; it can protect the body and help it move.
有时，人们也说“硬骨头”，表示很难做的事。
Sometimes, people say “硬骨头” to mean a difficult task.
Meanings
骨头gǔtou
bone; the hard part inside a body
猫在吃鱼骨头。
The cat is eating a fish bone.
硬骨头yìng gǔtou
a difficult problem or task
这是一块硬骨头。
This is a hard bone.
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Notes
- Grammar
Noun; commonly used in everyday speech, with a neutral or colloquial register.
- Nuance
骨头 is everyday speech; 骨骼 is more formal and refers to the whole skeletal structure.
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