MEANING/意义
      
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    sound for pinyin
      
      
    skinny; emaciated; uninteresting; (of plant)  withered; (of river or well)  dried up; (dialect)  dregs of sesame or soybean
    Type adjective/形容词; character/汉字  
        
EXAMPLES/列句
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    gān kū de shù zhī
      
    sound for pinyin
    withered branches

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    yí jiàng gōng chéng wàn gǔ kū
      
    sound for pinyin
    A general builds his success on ten thousand bleaching bones
COMBINATIONS/组合
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    kū wěi
      
    sound for pinyin
    wilted; drained; to wilt; withered; enervated; exhausted; to wither

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    kū zào
      
    sound for pinyin
    dry-as-dust; dry and dull; uninteresting

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    kū zào
      
    sound for pinyin
    dry; boring (e.g. movie) 

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    kū jié
      
    sound for pinyin
    dried up; exhausted

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    kū wěi
      
    sound for pinyin
    wilted; withered

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    kū cháng
      
    sound for pinyin
    empty belly; metaphorically means impoverished mind with no new ideas or good expressions

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    kū jǐng
      
    sound for pinyin
    dry well

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    kū sè
      
    sound for pinyin
    dull and heavy
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