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反骨

Mandarin · pinyin fǎn gǔ

(physiognomy) protruding bone at the back of the head, regarded as a sign of a renegade nature

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3–3 · fan3 gu3

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faan2 gwat1

Cantonese word readings for 反骨. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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