骨子 [－－]

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Pinyin gǔ zi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. ribs
  2. frame
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (slang) 1. exquisite; 2. Small but tasteful and elegant (condo, etc.) (noun) bone
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    形容​一間​房環境​整潔​，​裝修​企理
    (of houses and rooms) tidy and elegant
    • 你間新屋幾骨子喎，幾錢裝修呀？
      你间新屋几骨子㖞，几钱装修呀？
      nei5 gaan1 san1 uk1 gei2 gwat1 zi2 wo3, gei2 cin2 zong1 sau1 aa3?
      Your new home is quite elegant, how much did you spend renovating it?
  2. 參看
    骨緻
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    冰冷的疾风吹到我骨子里去了。
    冰冷的疾風吹到我骨子裡去了。
    bīng lěng de jí fēng chuī dào wǒ gǔ zi lǐ qù le 。
    • An icy blast of wind cut me to the bone.
    • The icy blast of wind pierced me to the marrow.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢表面西化，但系骨子里系一个好传统嘅印度人。
    佢表面西化，但係骨子裏係一個好傳統嘅印度人。
    keoi5 biu2 min6 sai1 faa3, daan6 hai6 gwat1 zi2 leoi5 hai6 jat1 go3 hou2 cyun4 tung2 ge3 jan3 dou6 jan4.
    • He looks westernised on the surface, but deep inside he's a traditional Indian.
  2. Cantonese
    你间新屋几骨子㖞，几钱装修呀？
    你間新屋幾骨子喎，幾錢裝修呀？
    nei5 gaan1 san1 uk1 gei2 gwat1 zi2 wo3, gei2 cin2 zong1 sau1 aa3?
    • Your new home is quite elegant, how much did you spend renovating it?