骨头 gǔtou

HSK level

Traditional form

骨頭

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

骨 gǔ

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a bone (冎 guǎ ) with muscle (⺼) attached to it.

Positional decomposition

⿵冎⺼

Number of Strokes

头 tóu

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 頁 yè represents the meaning and 豆 dòu represents the sound. The simplified character 头 tóu was adapted from the cursive form of the traditional character 頭 tóu .

Semantic compound

大 dà

Positional decomposition

⿻⺀大

Number of Strokes

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那 Nā 群 qún 发狂 fā kuáng 的 de 狗 gǒu 在 zài 饱 bǎo 食 shí 可口 kěkǒu 的 de 骨头 gǔtou .

Those mad at the dog eat three square meals a tasty bone.

[谚 yàn ]肚子 dùzi 饱 bǎo 了 le , 骨头 gǔtou 就 jiù 想 xiǎng 休息 xiūxi ;腹饱思 sī 睡 shuì .

When the belly is full, the bones would be at rest.

这 zhè 狗 gǒu 把 bǎ 骨头 gǔtou 啃 kěn 得 dé 光光 guāng guāng 的 de .

The dog picked the bone clean.

狗 gǒu 在 zài 啃 kěn 一 yī 根 gēn 骨头 gǔtou .

The dog was chewing a bone.

狗 gǒu 爱 ài 啃 kěn 骨头 gǔtou .

Dogs like to gnaw on a bone.

See the 4 Chinese characters that make up 骨头 gǔtou and their own compounds.

骨 gǔ

月 yuè , 冎 guǎ

头 tóu

大 dà , 丶 diǎn

See all 76 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 骨头 gǔtou in their composition.

骨 gǔ

滑 Huá , 猾 huá , 髓 suǐ , 骸 hái , 髅 lóu , 骷 kū , 骰 tóu , 骼 gé , 髋 kuān , 髂 qià , 骶 dǐ , 髒 zàng , 髁 kē , 髌 bìn , 髈, 骻, 體 tǐ , 髑 dú , 骯 āng , 搰 hú , 榾 gǔ , 蓇 gǔ , 骫 wěi , 骭 gàn , 骱 jiè , 骴 cī , 骺 hóu , 骾 gěng , 髀 bì , 髄 suǐ , 髆 bó , 髇 xiāo , 鹘 gǔ , 傦, 嗗, 尳, 愲, 磆, 縎, 螖, 顝, 餶, 馉, 骩, 骪, 骬, 骮, 骲, 骳, 骵
骹, 骽, 骿, 髃, 髉, 髊, 髍 mó , 髎 liáo , 髏, 髐, 髕 bìn , 髖 kuān , 髗, 鶻 gǔ