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哀毁骨立

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4-character word Traditional 哀毀骨立

What 哀毁骨立 means

1. idiomto become emaciated from grief, esp. while mourning the death of a parent

The characters in 哀毁骨立

• 哀āi(bound form) sorrow; grief; pity; (bound form) to grieve for; to pity; to lament…
• 毁huǐto destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slander
• 骨gǔbone
• 立lìto stand; to set up; to establish