bāo

idiom
common

Meaning of 皮包骨

皮包骨 means skin and bones; extremely thin; emaciated. Pronounced pí bāo gǔ.

  • skin and bones; extremely thin; emaciated

Definitions & Examples

bìng
chǎng
hòu
 
shòu
bāo
le
 

After a serious illness, he became skin and bones.

ge
è饿
de
hái
zi
è饿
bāo
tou
 

That starving child is as thin as a rake.

Bié
zǒng
xiǎng
zhe
jiǎn
féi
 
xiǎo
xīn
biàn
bāo
 

Don't always think about dieting; be careful you don't become skin and bones.

Liú
làng
māo
tài
lián
le
 
è饿
bāo
de
 

The stray cat is so pitiful, it's skin and bones from hunger.