bleached bones; dry skeleton
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
dried bones; skeleton (of a decomposed body)
literaryA literary term used to evoke images of death, desolation, or ancient remains.
Gǔ古
zhàn战
chǎng场
shàng上
zhǐ只
liú留
xià下
lěi累
lěi累
kū枯
gǔ骨
。
Only piles of bleached bones remain on the ancient battlefield.
Zhè这
chù处
huāng荒
zhǒng冢
zhī之
xià下
，
bù不
zhī知
mái埋
zhe着
shuí谁
de的
kū枯
gǔ骨
。
Who knows whose dry bones are buried beneath this desolate grave mound.
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Tā他
miáo描
shù述
de的
dì地
yù狱
jǐng景
xiàng象
zhōng中
，
kū枯
gǔ骨
biàn遍
dì地
。
In his description of hell, dried bones were scattered everywhere.