- 骨肉相连 gǔròuxiānglián inseparableclosely intertwined or linked together by deep, inseparable bonds
- 亲生骨肉 qīnshēnggǔròu flesh and bloodone's own flesh and blood
- 骨肉相残 gǔròuxiāngcán internecine strifeclose kindred slaughter one another; internecine strife
- 情同骨肉 qíngtónggǔròu inseparableas close as flesh and bones; deep friendship
- 情逾骨肉 qíngyúgǔròu brotherly bondhaving feelings or a friendship deeper than that for one's own family or blood relatives
- 连骨肉 liángǔròu rib meatmeat that remains attached to the bone, such as chops or ribs
