Tom has a tattoo of a skull on his chest.
头骨
skull
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Meaning and common use
skull
How 头骨 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 头骨 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
After careful examination, it can be seen that the skull was smashed to pieces.
Another step forward revealed that the skull had received violent impact and disintegrated.
Words that keep company with 头骨.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 头骨.
Directly before
- 该头骨1
- 通过头骨1
- 发现头骨1
- 有个头骨1
Directly after
- 头骨被1
- 头骨内1
- 头骨受到1
- 头骨文身1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 头骨
What does 头骨 mean in Chinese?
头骨 (tóugǔ) means skull.
How do you pronounce 头骨?
头骨 is pronounced tóugǔ.
Is 头骨 an HSK word?
头骨 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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