骨骼系统

骨骼系統

gǔgé xìtǒng

noun

Meanings

1 skeletal system

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

儿童的骨骼系统还在发育。

Értóng de gǔgé xìtǒng hái zài fāyù.

Children's skeletal systems are still developing.

HSK 7-9

钙质对骨骼系统很重要。

Gàizhì duì gǔgé xìtǒng hěn zhòngyào.

Calcium is important for the skeletal system.

Tips

usage

骨骼 refers to the skeleton as a whole (bones + joints + cartilage); a single bone is 骨头. So 骨骼系统 covers the structural framework, while 骨头汤 means 'bone soup'.

Stroke Order

骨 gǔ

骼 gé

系 xì

统 tǒng