生死肉骨

Mandarin · pinyin shēng sǐ ròu gǔ

Meanings

  1. lit. the dead returning to life
  2. a miracle (idiom)
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生
shēng · life, living, lifetime; birth
死
sǐ · die; dead; death
肉
ròu · flesh; meat; Kangxi radical 130
骨
gǔ · bone; skeleton; frame, framework; Kangxi radical 188
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1–3–4–3 · sheng1 si3 rou4 gu3

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sang1 sei2 juk6 gwat1

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