WordTaiwan frequency #19,719
骨子裡
ㄍㄨˇ ˙ㄗ ㄌㄧˇ
“in one's heart of hearts; deep down; at the core, often with a derogatory or critical implication”
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骨
ㄍㄨˇ
Bone; skeleton; the hard framework of an animal's body; a supporting structure; character; spirit; backbone.
子
ㄗˇ
Son; child; offspring; seed; noun suffix attached to nouns, verbs, adjectives, or classifiers; first of the twelve earthly branches; ancient Chinese compass point for north.
裡
ㄌㄧˇ
Interior; inside; lining of clothing; within a space or time range; also used as a final particle.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 孩子ㄏㄞˊ ㄗˇchild; a young person who is not yet an adult; offspring; son or daughter
- 這裡here; this place (near the speaker); this section or extent.
- 兒子ㄦˊ ㄗˇson; male child of a parent; a boy in relation to his parents
- 裡面ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄧㄢˋinside; interior; within; the inner part or space of something.
- 男子ㄋㄢˊ ㄗˇa man; a male; (in some contexts, especially Taiwan) a son
- 那裡there; that place; how; how could (humble denial in response to praise)
- 哪裡where; used to ask about location; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (as a humble reply to a compliment)
- 妻子ㄑㄧ ㄗˇwife; a married woman in relation to her husband; (archaic or literary) wife and children
- 電子ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄗˇelectronic; relating to devices or systems using circuits, semiconductors, or computers; electron (particle physics).
- 房子house; building; apartment; room; a residential structure where people live or a space used for a specific purpose
- 女子ㄋㄩˇ ㄗˇwoman; female; (dated) unmarried or virgin woman.
- 樣子ㄧㄤˋ ㄗˇappearance; look; the way someone or something looks; manner; pattern; model; style; kind; sort; roughly; about (used before numbers to indicate approximation)