切骨之仇

Mandarin · pinyin qiè gǔ zhī chóu

Meanings

  1. bitter hatred
  2. hatred that cuts to the bone
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切
qiè · cut, mince, slice, carve
骨
gǔ · bone; skeleton; frame, framework; Kangxi radical 188
之
zhī · marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
仇
chóu · enemy, hate, hatred, enmity
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4–3–1–2 · qie4 gu3 zhi1 chou2

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cit3 gwat1 zi1 sau4

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