刻骨相思

Mandarin · pinyin kè gǔ xiāng sī

Meanings

  1. deep-seated lovesickness (idiom)
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刻
kè · carve, engrave; quarter hour
骨
gǔ · bone; skeleton; frame, framework; Kangxi radical 188
相
xiāng · mutual, reciprocal, each other
思
sī · think, consider, ponder; final particle
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4–3–1–1 · ke4 gu3 xiang1 si1

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hak1 gwat1 soeng1 si1

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hak1 gwat1 soeng1 si1

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