骨 · gǔ

Indice visuel

A human or animal bone with clear joints: the marrow cavity and bone casing.

Usage

Suggests bones, the core/skeleton, the frame of a structure, or inner essence.

Notes d'apprentissage

Bone radical. Found in 骨 (bone), 体 (body/physical), 骼 (skeleton).

• 肉: 骨 is the hard bone; 肉 is the soft flesh — an opposing pair within the body.