包骨 [－－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. a lap seam, frequently used in tailoring
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她瘦得只剩皮包骨了。
    她瘦得只剩皮包骨了。
    tā shòu dé zhǐ shèng pí bāo gǔ le 。
    • She is all skin and bone.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    包骨
    包骨
    • fell seam/double stitch seam
  2. Cantonese
    佢患咗重病，体重暴跌，瘦到皮包骨噉，望到就觉得心痛。
    佢患咗重病，體重暴跌，瘦到皮包骨噉，望到就覺得心痛。
    keoi5 waan6 zo2 cung5 beng6, tai2 cung5 bou6 dit3, sau3 dou3 pei4 baau1 gwat1 gam2, mong6 dou2 zau6 gok3 dak1 sam1 tung3.
    • He got seriously sick, his body weight plummeted, and now he's so thin that he looks like a pile of bones wrapped in a layer of skin. It breaks your heart just to look at him.
  3. Cantonese
    你做乜皮包骨咁款？练仙嚟呀？
    你做乜皮包骨咁款？練仙嚟呀？
    nei5 zou6 mat1 pei4 baau1 gwat1 gam2 fun2? lin6 sin1 lai4 aa4?
    • Why do you look like a bag of bones? Been fasting much?