字 Chinese Character Wiki Wiki
Log in
  • Home
  • Search
  • Articles
  • Lists
  • Recent Changes
  • My Edits
  • Character Builder
Preferences
Theme
Characters
Phonetic
  • Dong Chinese
Read Edit View history
骨瘦如柴
gǔ​shòu​rú​chái

skinny as a stick

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
骨瘦如柴 gǔ​shòu​rú​chái
skinny as a stick
(idiom) extremely thin and emaciated; a bag of bones

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.04 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
0.368 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 仙风道骨 xiān​fēng​dào​gǔ

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
CC BY-SA 4.0 Data licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0