刺骨

cì gǔ

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

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Definitions

1. piercing
2. cutting
3. bone-chilling

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Word relationships

Synonyms

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• 寒冷 hán lěng 寒冷 hán lěng frigid 形容非常冷，但刺骨更强调深入骨髓的冷: frigid

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“寒风”搭配，如“寒风刺骨”。

Example Sentences

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寒风 刺骨 ，他忍不住打了个哆嗦。

The cold wind was bone-chilling, and he couldn't help but shiver.

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Words Containing 刺骨

• 寒风刺骨 寒风刺骨 hán fēng cì gǔ: bone chilling wind (idiom)

Child Words of 刺骨

• 刺 刺 cī: (onom.) whoosh
• 刺 刺 cì: thorn
• 骨 骨 gǔ: bone