xương xẩu
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Meaning
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Adjective
Describing a person or part of the body that is very thin and has prominent bones visible.
vi Cánh tay xương xẩu của ông lão run rẩy khi cầm gậy.
en The old man's bony arms trembled as he held his cane.
Noun
A general term used to refer to the hard pieces of bone that form the skeleton of a vertebrate.
vi Chó thường rất thích gặm các loại xương xẩu.
en Dogs usually love to gnaw on bones.