外骨骼 wài gǔ gé ㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄜˊ ngoi6 gwat1 gaak3
- (zoology) exoskeleton
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外
- 中外 zhōng wài ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄞˋ zung1 ngoi6 Sino-foreign
- 之外 zhī wài ㄓ ㄨㄞˋ zi1 ngoi6 outside
- 以外 yǐ wài ㄧˇ ㄨㄞˋ ji5 ngoi6 apart from
- 例外 lì wài ㄌㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋ lai6 ngoi6 exception
- 内外 內外 nèi wài ㄋㄟˋ ㄨㄞˋ noi6 ngoi6 inside and outside
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- 分外 fèn wài ㄈㄣˋ ㄨㄞˋ fan6 ngoi6 exceptionally
- 另外 lìng wài ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄞˋ ling6 ngoi6 additional
- 国外 國外 guó wài ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄨㄞˋ gwok3 ngoi6 abroad
- 境外 jìng wài ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄞˋ ging2 ngoi6 outside (a country's) borders
- 外交 wài jiāo ㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄠ ngoi6 gaau1 diplomacy
- 外企 wài qǐ ㄨㄞˋ ㄑㄧˇ ngoi6 kei5 foreign enterprise
- 外来 外來 wài lái ㄨㄞˋ ㄌㄞˊ ngoi6 loi4 external
- 外公 wài gōng ㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ngoi6 gung1 (coll.) mother's father
- 外出 wài chū ㄨㄞˋ ㄔㄨ ngoi6 ceot1 to go out
- 外力 wài lì ㄨㄞˋ ㄌㄧˋ ngoi6 lik6 external force
- 外汇 外匯 wài huì ㄨㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ngoi6 wui6 foreign (currency) exchange
- 外国 外國 wài guó ㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ngoi6 gwok3 foreign country
- 外在 wài zài ㄨㄞˋ ㄗㄞˋ ngoi6 zoi6 external
- 外地 wài dì ㄨㄞˋ ㄉㄧˋ ngoi6 dei6 parts of the country other than where one is
- 外套 wài tào ㄨㄞˋ ㄊㄠˋ ngoi6 tou3 outer garment; jacket; coat
骨
- 刺骨 cì gǔ ㄘˋ ㄍㄨˇ ci3 gwat1 piercing
- 骨干 骨幹 gǔ gàn ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄢˋ gwat1 gon3 diaphysis (long segment of a bone)
- 骨折 gǔ zhé ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄜˊ gwat1 zit3 to suffer a fracture
- 骨气 骨氣 gǔ qì ㄍㄨˇ ㄑㄧˋ gwat1 hei3 unyielding character
- 骨头 骨頭 gǔ tou ㄍㄨˇ ˙ㄊㄡ gwat1 tau4 bone
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- 交骨 jiāo gǔ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄍㄨˇ gaau1 gwat1 pubic bone
- 佛骨 fó gǔ ㄈㄛˊ ㄍㄨˇ fat6 gwat1 Buddha's bones (as a sacred relic)
- 傲骨 ào gǔ ㄠˋ ㄍㄨˇ ngou6 gwat1 lofty and unyielding character
- 刻骨 kè gǔ ㄎㄜˋ ㄍㄨˇ hak1 gwat1 ingrained
- 卜骨 bǔ gǔ ㄅㄨˇ ㄍㄨˇ buk1 gwat1 oracle bone
- 去骨 qù gǔ ㄑㄩˋ ㄍㄨˇ heoi3 gwat1 to debone
- 反骨 fǎn gǔ ㄈㄢˇ ㄍㄨˇ faan2 gwat1 (physiognomy) protruding bone at the back of the head, regarded as a sign of a renegade nature
- 坐骨 zuò gǔ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨˇ zo6 gwat1 ischium
- 尺骨 chǐ gǔ ㄔˇ ㄍㄨˇ cek3 gwat1 ulna (anatomy)
- 尻骨 kāo gǔ ㄎㄠ ㄍㄨˇ haau1 gwat1 coccyx
- 尾骨 wěi gǔ ㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨˇ mei5 gwat1 coccyx
- 尸骨 屍骨 shī gǔ ㄕ ㄍㄨˇ si1 gwat1 skeleton of the dead
- 彻骨 徹骨 chè gǔ ㄔㄜˋ ㄍㄨˇ cit3 gwat1 to the bone
- 耻骨 恥骨 chǐ gǔ ㄔˇ ㄍㄨˇ ci2 gwat1 pubis
- 成骨 chéng gǔ ㄔㄥˊ ㄍㄨˇ sing4 gwat1 bone formation
Idioms with these characters
- 昂首天外 áng shǒu tiān wài ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄞˋ ngong4 sau2 tin1 ngoi6 (idiom) to raise one's head and look towards the heavens
- 吃里扒外 吃裡扒外 chī lǐ pá wài ㄔ ㄌㄧˇ ㄆㄚˊ ㄨㄞˋ hek3 leoi5 paa4 ngoi6 (idiom) to work against the interests of sb one derives support from; to double-cross one's employer; to bite the hand that feeds
- 崇洋媚外 chóng yáng mèi wài ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄟˋ ㄨㄞˋ sung4 joeng4 mei6 ngoi6 to revere everything foreign and pander to overseas powers (idiom); blind worship of foreign goods and ideas
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- 出乎意外 chū hū yì wài ㄔㄨ ㄏㄨ ㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋ ceot1 fu4 ji3 ngoi6 beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
- 出人意外 chū rén yì wài ㄔㄨ ㄖㄣˊ ㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋ ceot1 jan4 ji3 ngoi6 turned out other than expected (idiom); unexpected
- 付之度外 fù zhī dù wài ㄈㄨˋ ㄓ ㄉㄨˋ ㄨㄞˋ fu6 zi1 dou6 ngoi6 to think nothing of doing sth (idiom)
- 古今中外 gǔ jīn zhōng wài ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄞˋ gu2 gam1 zung1 ngoi6 at all times and in all places (idiom)
- 节外生枝 節外生枝 jié wài shēng zhī ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄕㄥ ㄓ zit3 ngoi6 sang1 zi1 (idiom) new problems arise unexpectedly
- 九霄云外 九霄雲外 jiǔ xiāo yún wài ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄩㄣˊ ㄨㄞˋ gau2 siu1 wan4 ngoi6 beyond the topmost clouds (idiom)
- 里应外合 裡應外合 lǐ yìng wài hé ㄌㄧˇ ㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄞˋ ㄏㄜˊ leoi5 jing3 ngoi6 hap6 to coordinate outside and inside offensives (idiom)
- 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)
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- 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
- 骨肉相残 骨肉相殘 gǔ ròu xiāng cán ㄍㄨˇ ㄖㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄘㄢˊ gwat1 juk6 soeng1 caan4 close kindred slaughter one another (idiom); internecine strife
- 骨肉相连 骨肉相連 gǔ ròu xiāng lián ㄍㄨˇ ㄖㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄌㄧㄢˊ gwat1 juk6 soeng1 lin4 lit. interrelated as bones and flesh (idiom); inseparably related
- 骨瘦如柴 gǔ shòu rú chái ㄍㄨˇ ㄕㄡˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄔㄞˊ gwat1 sau3 jyu4 caai4 (idiom) as thin as a match; emaciated
- 寒风刺骨 寒風刺骨 hán fēng cì gǔ ㄏㄢˊ ㄈㄥ ㄘˋ ㄍㄨˇ hon4 fung1 ci3 gwat1 bone chilling wind (idiom)
- 恨之入骨 hèn zhī rù gǔ ㄏㄣˋ ㄓ ㄖㄨˋ ㄍㄨˇ han6 zi1 jap6 gwat1 to hate sb to the bone (idiom)