骨骼 gǔgé bones
bones; skeleton
How to remember 骨骼: 骨 bone + 骼 bone = bones.
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How it is used
- The skeleton / bone structure (anatomical) - 骨骼发育 (gǔgé fāyù) skeletal development.
- The scientific/medical term for the body's bony framework as a system.
- Register: biology, medicine; distinct from figurative 骨架/骨干.