肋骨
肋骨 lèi gǔ ㄌㄟˋ ㄍㄨˇ lak6 gwat1
- rib
- CL:根 gēn ㄍㄣ
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肋
- 季肋 jì lèi ㄐㄧˋ ㄌㄟˋ gwai3 lak6 (anatomy) the floating ribs
- 肋木 lèi mù ㄌㄟˋ ㄇㄨˋ lak6 muk6 (gymnastics) wall bars; stall bars
- 肋眼 lèi yǎn ㄌㄟˋ ㄧㄢˇ lak6 ngaan5 rib-eye steak
- 软肋軟肋 ruǎn lèi ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄟˋ jyun5 lak6 (anatomy) costal cartilage
- 鸡肋雞肋 jī lèi ㄐㄧ ㄌㄟˋ gai1 lak6 chicken rib; (fig.) sth of little value yet hard to discard
- 季肋区季肋區 jì lèi qū ㄐㄧˋ ㄌㄟˋ ㄑㄩ gwai3 lak6 keoi1 (anatomy) hypochondriac region
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