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腰骨

yāo gǔ

2-character word

What 腰骨 means

1. lumbar vertebrae

The characters in 腰骨

• 腰yāothe waist and lower back; (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food)…
• 骨gǔbone

Sounds the same

Read yāo gǔ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 腰鼓waist drum; waist-drum dance (Han ethnic group folk dance)

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