哀毀骨立
āi​huǐ​gǔ​lì

emaciated with grief

  • created sense approved 哀毁骨立/哀毀骨立 · āi​huǐ​gǔ​lì · emaciated with grief — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    哀毁骨立 / 哀毀骨立

    āi​huǐ​gǔ​lì

    emaciated with grief

    (idiom) to become extremely thin and wasted away due to intense mourning, typically after the death of a parent

    哀 (literal) → 哀 · āi · sorrow 毁 (literal) → 毁/毀 · huǐ · to destroy 骨立 (literal) → 骨立 · gǔ​lì · emaciated

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense