头骨 (tóu gǔ): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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头骨
头骨 (tóu gǔ): Skull (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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头 • tóu • head; top, end; first • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
tóu
头
head; top, end; first
骨 • gǔ • bone
gǔ
骨
bone
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 头骨.
Words with
头
头发
tóu fa
hair
头痛
tóu tòng
headache; to have a headache
抬头
tái tóu
to raise one's head
点头
diǎn tóu
to nod
低头
dī tóu
to bow the head
木头
mù tou
wood; log; timber
石头
shí tou
rock; stone
里头
lǐ tou
inside
Words with
骨
骨头
gǔ tou
bone
骨干
gǔ gàn
backbone; mainstay
刺骨
cì gǔ
Piercing to the bone / bone-chilling
骨折
gǔ zhé
Fracture / Broken bone
骨架
gǔ jià
Skeleton
骨气
gǔ qì
Backbone / Integrity
骨骼
gǔ gé
Bone
尸骨
shī gǔ
skeleton, remains, bones of the dead
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Example Sentences with 头骨
kǎo
考
gǔ
古
xué
学
jiā
家
fā
发
xiàn
现
le
了
yī
一
gè
个
gǔ
古
lǎo
老
de
的
tóu
头
gǔ
骨
。
The archaeologist discovered an ancient skull.
tóu
头
gǔ
骨
shì
是
bǎo
保
hù
护
dà
大
nǎo
脑
de
的
zhòng
重
yào
要
gǔ
骨
gé
骼
。
The skull is an important bone that protects the brain.