卜骨
卜骨 bǔ gǔ ㄅㄨˇ ㄍㄨˇ buk1 gwat1
- oracle bone
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More words with these characters
卜
- 占卜 zhān bǔ ㄓㄢ ㄅㄨˇ zim1 buk1 to divine
- 萝卜蘿蔔 luó bo ㄌㄨㄛˊ ˙ㄅㄛ lo4 baak6 radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. daikon
- 卜占 bǔ zhān ㄅㄨˇ ㄓㄢ buk1 zim1 to divine; to prophesy; to foretell the future
- 卜卦 bǔ guà ㄅㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄚˋ buk1 gwaa3 to divine using the eight trigrams
- 卜问卜問 bǔ wèn ㄅㄨˇ ㄨㄣˋ buk1 man6 to predict by divining; to consult the oracle
- 卜宅 bǔ zhái ㄅㄨˇ ㄓㄞˊ buk1 zaak6 to choose a capital by divination
Idioms with these characters
- 哀毁骨立哀毀骨立 āi huǐ gǔ lì ㄞ ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ oi1 wai2 gwat1 laap6 (idiom) to become emaciated from grief, esp. while mourning the death of a parent
- 冰肌玉骨 bīng jī yù gǔ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄐㄧ ㄩˋ ㄍㄨˇ bing1 gei1 juk6 gwat1 (idiom) (of a woman) having fair, flawless skin and a graceful, refined beauty
- 粉身碎骨 fěn shēn suì gǔ ㄈㄣˇ ㄕㄣ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄨˇ fan2 san1 seoi3 gwat1 lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom)
- 骨鲠在喉骨鯁在喉 gǔ gěng zài hóu ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄥˇ ㄗㄞˋ ㄏㄡˊ gwat1 gang2 zoi6 hau4 fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom); fig. to feel obliged to speak out candidly
- 骨鲠之臣骨鯁之臣 gǔ gěng zhī chén ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄥˇ ㄓ ㄔㄣˊ gwat1 gang2 zi1 san4 lit. fish bone of a minister (idiom); fig. person one can rely on for candid criticism