created sense approved 尸骨/屍骨 · shīgǔ · skeleton of the dead — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
尸骨 / 屍骨
shīgǔ
skeleton of the dead
The bones remaining after a body has decomposed.
尸 (literal) → 尸/屍 · shī · corpse 骨 (literal) → 骨 · gǔ · bone
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 尸骨/屍骨 · shīgǔ · corpse — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
尸骨 / 屍骨
shīgǔ
corpse
Used metonymically to refer to the body of a deceased person, especially in set phrases.
尸 (literal) → 尸/屍 · shī · corpse 骨 (literal) → 骨 · gǔ · bone
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition