嫩骨頭

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Chinese

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tender; soft bone; character; personal quality
trad. (嫩骨頭) 骨頭
simp. (嫩骨头) 骨头

Pronunciation

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Noun

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嫩骨頭

  1. (anatomy) cartilage
    Synonym: 軟骨软骨 (ruǎngǔ)
  2. (figuratively) someone who is spineless or cowardly