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槁骨
gǎo​gǔ

withered bones

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
槁骨 gǎo​gǔ
withered bones
withered bones; often used figuratively to refer to the deceased or those who died long ago
dried cowries
(literary) Dried cowry shells, used in ancient times as funeral gifts for the deceased to hold in their mouth.

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  • 把 bǎ
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